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Re: [T3] Running Rich

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Subject: Re: [T3] Running Rich
From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:24:34 -0600
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On 28 Dec 2007 at 0:26, Steve Bradley wrote:

> Distributor vacuum not leaking with new vacuum line.

Have you checked the function of the mechanical advance?

Here's how to check it: Grab the rotor and twist it CW. It should 
turn smoothly  against some spring force and snap back smartly when 
you release it.

Does it do that?

A non-working advance will adversely effect gas mileage.

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