6pack
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: ZS Carb trouble 74TR6

To: "Paula J. Graffam" <pjgraffam@juno.com>, 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: ZS Carb trouble 74TR6
From: Charles Shaw <charlie.shaw@acsalaska.net>
Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 07:40:06 -0800
It sounds as if the float is sticking open and allowing fuel to flow 
constantly. I would check this first.

HTH
Charles Shaw
75 TR6


At 09:34 PM 5/26/2002 -0400, Paula J. Graffam wrote:
>Listers - I recently had my carbs overhauled only to find that my rear
>carb is leaking fuel and traveling out the emissions tube hose, out to
>the canister and finally exiting out on the ground from the antirun-on
>valve.  It's almost streaming out!  I checked the diaphram and it's good.
>  I'm no expert in these things and the mechanic who did the job is 20
>miles away.  He's more than willing to see what he can do.
>
>Is there something non-technical that I can do to find the problem.  The
>car still runs, but not well of course. I'm afraid to drive the car to
>the garage for fear of a fire!  I just got my car out of the body-paint
>shop with a $$$$ finished, restored French Blue paint job with a ton of
>needed body work.  Any advice would be welcomed.  It looks like I may
>have to have it on a flat-bed tow truck.
>
>Al Graffam in CT - 74 TR6 CF16017
>
>
>
>
>________________________________________________________________
>GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
>Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
>Join Juno today!  For your FREE software, visit:

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>