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Re: newbie mechanic needs help

To: apotter@mn.rr.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: newbie mechanic needs help
From: Keith0alan@aol.com
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 19:10:29 EDT
In a message dated 10/22/00 3:53:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
apotter@mn.rr.com writes:


> The only other thing I can report is the
> black liquid sooty stuff being spit out the tailpipe, and the plugs were
> slightly damp, indicating what?  Too rich, flooded?  What else should I be
> looking at?
> Erik Smeby
> 

Hello all,

       Definitely rich, soot and raw gas out the tail pipe. Did you check the 
float bowl/float needles? Definitely check the firing order and timing. Try 
less choke.

                                           good luck,

                                                      keith

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