Re: Still stumped (was rough running midget part)

[Robert Allen <boballen@sky.net>]

robert weeks wrote:

> Now the car will start just fine, *but* once the engine warms up, it dies
> and won't start again. The idle is set at 900 rpm and it will hold that
> until the engine is warm, then it just starts iding slower and slower until
> it stalls. *If* I can get it to start after it stalls, it is really rough
> with a lot of unburnt gas in the exhaust, like when you finally get a
> flooded engine to start.

I'm guessing an electric choke and the heating element has quit.

Bob Allen, Kansas City, my cars are broke, too.