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Re: Emmissions

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Subject: Re: Emmissions
From: burdekij@bvsd.k12.co.us (Jane Burdekin)
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 09:26:29 -0700
Thanks, I'll give that a try too.  I have until the end of next month to
get this figured out.  I will have to leave it in the garage today &
tomorrow if it snows, maybe on Wed, I can work on it. Jane

>Jane Burdekin wrote:
>>
>did you pass the CO part of the test?  the other reason it passed at
>2500 is because that is only a recomendation and not actually part of
>the test.  they don't care what your car does at 2500, they only care at
>idle....
>        suggestoins are to richen the carbs up a tad bid....this might raise
>the CO reading a little bit...but it will lower the hydrocarbons...also
>play with the timing....advance it until it doesn't run very well.
>
>aaron
>fort collins, co
>
>> Well folks, the GT6 failed emmissions again here in Colorado.  What would
>> make it passable (under 1000 hydrocarbons) at 2500 rpms, and fail at idle
>> (923ish rpms)?  I changed the spark plugs, and oil, added a quart of marvel
>> mystery oil, and blew out the air filters.  I would have had new air
>> filters but the parts place is having operator error problems.  If anyone
>> has any suggestions let me know.  Thanks, Jane



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