Hi
Also if there is a carbon cannister there are
rubber fuel lines in the trunk that rot out.
Pete
5/20/2003 5:10:06 AM, "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>Bad floats or valve will pour fuel out of the overflows. If the car has the
>carbon canister it will be visible there. But blue smoke is usually oil,
>and if it had been so rich due to floats it stalled I wouldn't have expected
>you to be able to start it again, much less get back to normal power. Start
>with a compression check, then valves, plugs, points, timing, carb airflow
>balance and mixture to eliminate the usual rubbish.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kendel McCarley" <kmmccarley@earthlink.net>
>To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 5:37 AM
>Subject: Low on power
>
>
>> ... On the way back, I
>> lost power and wasn't able to get over 40 mph. At a stop light it died.
>> When I started it back up as the light turned green, I returned to full
>> power for a while until turning left and I went down again. Lots of
>> blue smoke on starting it back up.
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