alrighty i got a rebuild kit (just going to replace the gaskets for the bowl vapor solenoid and the one for the air horn assembly, unless there...
found a teeny tiny vise in my toolbox, jury rigged it to the kitchen table and successfully tapped the choke bar for M4s, not I have to tap out...
yeah, i can't find any sizes online for what screws go on the choke shaft there, and the nice clerk at the ACE Hardware couldn't find a right...
finally got thise dreaded things out, threads on the choke plate rod were spared thankfully, took me a bit to drill and tap them out ill see if...
clarification: the rod that the choke plate attaches to is the only one of the related parts to have a part number, the screws, and even the plate...
yep! very simple now that im physically diving into a carburetor. still need some proper education on how some things might work in it but i get...
what have i gotten myself into... :silly: choke breaker removal, of course attached ti the air horn, required both diaphragms and their...
got the carburetor off, quite easy aside me having to buy a 12mm wrench from autozone (in retrospect probably didnt need it for the bolts on the...
screw it, why not, taking off the carburetor and the jungle of vacuum lines is probably going to be the most tedious thing ever, having to label...
been curious as to the high fuel level on the float glass, seems to share symptoms with what ive been having, running rich, stumble / stall on...
perhaps there is a reason it could be running rich? might be the basis of all my problems in the first place... mightve been looking in the wrong...
yeah, i think its just running real rich too for some reason, pulled all the plugs and the fouling on them was a millimeter thick! cleaned them...
ive noticed today, and before that when i run it it likes to spit out soot or whatever this black stuff is on my driveway. doesnt smell like...
hmmm, no servicing to the solenoid, gave it the FSM test procedure (normal polarity and reversed) and it seems to click just fine. unsure about...
hmmm, not positive on how to remove the choke heater exactly, but on a parts diagram online it shows it as one unit with the "air horn assembly",...
sorry about the inactivity, summer ended and i got food poisoning but today i will be resuming my work today. starting off with the fuel cut...
Welp, decided to fire it up today and see what happens now. Apparently its backfiring on deceleration! :runaway: Warmed up really fast too and...
This rough idle and deceleration stumbling out of the blue has me properly stumped for the time being now...
So, I've been asking some locals I know, and consulting the FSM. Of course my rough idle / stumbling on deceleration issue probably relates to...
Oh I see now, hmmm, it did sound really like the area of the starter however, haven't been able to replicate it since unfortunately, but if I do I...
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