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Re: Can't go over 3000 rpm

To: AdrianJones@compuserve.com
Subject: Re: Can't go over 3000 rpm
From: glen.christian@juno.com (glen christian)
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 13:03:45 -0500
sounds to me like the advance unit in your distributor aint working quite
right. as you rev the engine the timing mark should move indicating your
spark is being advanced. 

Glen Christian
Mechanical Engineer Graduate in search of Work
"So many cars, So little time"

>At idle,  the marks line up nicely.  Giving it some gas, the pulley mark
>looks like it wants to move but can't.  The engine won't rev and it
>backfires badly out of the carbs. Do you think this a carb problem 
>or timing problem? Anything else I could try to narrow it down?
>
>Regards,   Adrian

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