4gc carb

[Jim Hanig]

Originally Posted by Dean Oliver

Jim,

Call me if you want to talk about this again. Have you tried everything we discussed previously? If this is a carb problem, we can solve it.

Dean

Dean what is a good time, the carb you did for me has weight on it, yes I tried the fuel pressure 10 10.5 11. 13. No help I have a 10 degree that is about 9 on the car this is a open spacer. Also a 7 tapered 1.75 , and have tryd 9 degree1inch open with the tapered 1.5 on top.None of these seam to make any change.? I have found a wedge float i will try next wk .

[Jim Hanig]

Originally Posted by Dean Oliver

Jim,

Call me if you want to talk about this again. Have you tried everything we discussed previously? If this is a carb problem, we can solve it.

Dean

It was a gasket.Thanks to Gene B Who took the time to look it for me and came up with a fix. not the floats, not the fuel pressure, not a wedgespacer.

[james schaechter]

Thanks for the update. Not very often do we get a cure posted. Was it a torn top gasket or?

[Jim Hanig]

Originally Posted by james schaechter

Thanks for the update. Not very often do we get a cure posted. Was it a torn top gasket or?

There are 2 types of upper gaskets and for some reason this carb wants the closed one. Again thanks to Gene for his help.