Check the impeller blade on the waterpump.
David r.
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From: "cathey speichinger" <cathe125@suddenlink.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 2:31 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] running woes
> Got the running issue resolved or at least it seems after two 1 hour trips
> but a new issue has presented itself. As everyone remembers Iris would
> die
> at low rpms (would restart but run like it was flooded) but run fine on
> the
> upper ranges BUT this only happened on warm days and sometimes even then
> it
> wouldnt appear. Well what I found was that there was a small torn o ring
> (gland seal) which fits right under the jet bearing. Changed it, checked
> the float level and basically cleaned everything else, set the jet at 12
> flats and worked my way to where it runs great with no hesitation at all
> and
> no stalling issues. What it does do now is run hot (above 210) when
> going
> over fifty mph. Under 50 it stays right around 190. Too lean??? Plugs
> are
> a tannish color. Ideas??? Also I checked the timing and re-ran the
> valve
> lash and both were fine. Valves set at .012
>
>
>
>
>
> Have to try and have it ready for a 50 mile run tomorrow so hopefully it
> is
> a minor issue as far as resolving it.
>
>
>
> Leo
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