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Re: bugeye HS-2 carb trouble

To: spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: bugeye HS-2 carb trouble
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:51:02 -0600
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On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 12:39:40 -0600, Brad Fornal <toyman@digitex.net> wrote:
> Do you need new throttle return springs?? Lubricate the linkages??
> 
> Brad
> 
> Mike Aarset wrote:
> 
> > Hi new to this list.
> >
> > Having some trouble with my frogeye.
> > It has a 948 with HS-2 carbs.
> >
> > I syncd the carbs and set the fuel air mixture.
> >
> > But the car won't idle down.
> >
> > Come to a stop sign and the car is idleing at
> > 1500 RPM for like a minute and then it settles down.
> >
> > If I keep the car in gear and push in the clutch around 800 RPM
> > just before I come to a stop then it idles normal. I think something
> > is fishy with my slides..
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Mike
> > Sacramento, ca

As Brad mentioned, sounds like a return spring problem.  When it does
this, see if you can pull the gas peddle up with your toe and decrease
the idle.

-- 
Kurtis Jones
Russellville, Arkansas
1963 TR4 - CT19389L
1959 AH Bugeye - AN5L23250
www.geocities.com/tr4_1963





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