How 'bout shutting it off in gear and stopping the engine with the clutch?
Steve Byers
Havelock, NC
'73 Midget GAN5UD126009G "OO NINE"
'66 BJ8 HBJ8L/36666 "TARHEELY"
'63 BJ7 HBJ7L/20111 ("Resting" the last 10 years)
"It is better to remain silent, and be thought a fool,
than to speak, and remove all doubt." -- Mark Twain
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> From: Scott Gardner <gardner@lwcomm.com>
> To: Larry A Hoy <mgb.roadster@juno.com>
> Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Running on?
> Date: Friday, October 10, 1997 8:09 PM
>
> > Scott, I bet your car has to idle at over 1000 rpm with that new cam,
> > right? In order for the car to stop when you shut the key off your
car
> > needs to idle at less than 1000 rpm. Ah, but with the new cam I bet it
> > won't idle less than 1000 rpm. Mine won't.
> Larry,
> If that's the case, I'm in a pickle. Are there other ways to stop
> the dieseling on a day-to-day basis, like turning on the choke right
> before I turn the key off, or going to wide-open throttle as I turn
> the key off? I'm open to anything.
> Scott
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