[Shotimes] Leaky FI ~

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 14:29:42 -0500


But it is only for the first couple of minutes.  Once the engine is warmed up
there is no problem.  And I already tried cleaning the IAB.

Paul


On 8/28/2005 2:22:19 PM, Jason Hart (jhartberger@mail.com) wrote:
> it's stumbly at idle? I'd suspect a dirty IAB... cleaning it can do
> wonders.
>
> Jason
>
> Paul Nimz wrote:
>
> >When I add unmetered air the idle improves.  If the car was running lean
> it
> >would stumble more with the additional air,  Or so I suppose.  If I open
> the
> >throttle at all the stumbles go away too.  Plus this only happens on a
> cold
> >motor.  Once the car has been driven and heated up it runs and starts
> fine.
> >I'm thinking about adding a heavy dose of toluene.
> >
> >Paul
> >
> >
> >On 8/28/2005 1:58:08 PM, Leigh Smith (leighsm@comcast.net) wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Paul;
> >>How do you know
> >>it's
> running rich?
> >>Mine also stumbles a few times when about halfway warmed up.
> >>At half-throttle 2500 -3000 rpm it almost falls flat. I thought it was
> >>
> >>
> >lean.
> >
> >
> >>Goes away in 2 minutes.
> >>I also thought it might be a leaking or clogged fuel injector.
> >>Lee
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Paul Nimz" <pnimz@v8sho.com>
> >>To: "`V6 SHOtimes" <SHOtimes@autox.team.net>
> >>Sent: Sunday, August 28, 200