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Re: BN6 Gremlin

To: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: BN6 Gremlin
From: Dave & M <rusd@velocitus.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:28:46 -0600
John,

A sticking carb slide/damper/needle comes to mind as most likely. The
slide opening must follow the throttle opening very smoothly.

Dave Russell
BN2

Bob Spidell wrote:
 > Could be something blocking the exhaust.
 >
 > Have also heard of a dent or restriction in fuel line causing this
 > type of symptom (vapor lock when warm).
 >
 >
 > bs
 >
 >
 > john close wrote:
 >
 >> Hello Listers - Got me a new one: Runs normally until warmed up.
 >> Then, it runs, but weakly. Feels like the throttle linkage has
 >> slipped, but it hasn't. I have to push the accelerator about 1/4 if
 >> the way down before rpm's increase. It idles normally.After it
 >> cools down, it's temporarily fine again. Replaced my fuel filters
 >> and checked flow from my fuel pumps. Both were fine. Suggestions?
 >> Ideas? Thanks - John Close




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