- 1. Varying Idle Speed (score: 1)
- Author: "Bollinger, Bob D. (BODB)" <BODB@chevron.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 06:52:34 -0700
- I have a stock 79 Spitfire (ZS carb with water auto-choke). When I start it up it idles about 2200 - 2500 rpm then will drop down to about 900 rpm which I believe is just what it's supposed to do. Af
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- 2. Re: Varying Idle Speed (score: 1)
- Author: "Victor B. Michael" <vmichael@enteract.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 09:15:01 -0500
- It sounds like you have an automatic choke that needs some attention. You shouldn't have to worry about the rest of the carb, as the autochoke can be worked on as a seperate unit. Follow the Haynes
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- 3. RE: Varying Idle Speed (score: 1)
- Author: Davies William-qswi646 <QSWI646@email.mot.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:26:29 +0100
- I've no experience of this particular carb installation (we had twin SU on all Spits in the UK), but the 2 main causes of varying idle speeds in my experience have been: 1 - Sticking throttle cable
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