rebean@mail.hac.com wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> I agree entirely with the cheap gain available from dyno testing.
>
> On the headlight problem, on my Elans, I have, on occasion, also been
> without vacuum. I just wadded up a paper towel (one for each light)
> and jammed it in the gap, after manually opening them.
>
> Used that method for a whole year once.
>
> Rod
>
I was able to pick up 6 Hp and 6 foot pounds of torque by the test. And
a better running car.
The headlight problem was/is a stuck check valve. I was able to get it
to work by lubricating it with oil from the dipstick!! It got me home
anyway. Today it refused to work again, I hope not to hit the neighbor's
when I throw it.....
Mike
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