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PinkBitz petrol head
Joined: 13 Apr 2002 Posts: 1594
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 11:51 am Post subject: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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ok, got my gemi back today, from getting recond drums etc, now i gotta solve my other problem. my car stalls when i pull up, like at a give way or stop sign etc. changing gears is fine, etc. does anyone know wat this could be? |
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MR_GEMI hod rodder
Joined: 05 Oct 2001 Posts: 7826 Location: Adelaide
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 12:13 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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when's the last time u played with the carby or given it a good old service/tune??
i used to service/tune everything at 5,000KM (i took good care of my car) and never had any problems!! _________________
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TG Turbo tinkerer
Joined: 27 Nov 2002 Posts: 65
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 12:56 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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could be the float level in your carby |
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PinkBitz petrol head
Joined: 13 Apr 2002 Posts: 1594
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 12:56 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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well i only recently bought this car, and havent had a chance to do shit like that. but im going to do it next pay day! wat would be causing the stalling? |
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Frederick Stienheld petrol head
Joined: 05 Sep 2002 Posts: 2719
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 5:09 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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could be lots of things
most likely things are:
carby float level,
idle mixtures.
Other things could be
old spark plugs
old breaker points
timing is too retarded |
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MR_GEMI hod rodder
Joined: 05 Oct 2001 Posts: 7826 Location: Adelaide
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PinkBitz petrol head
Joined: 13 Apr 2002 Posts: 1594
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Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2003 6:20 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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yeah she idles like a pig..... so i think its worse |
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dunger backyard mechanic
Joined: 16 Oct 2002 Posts: 553
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Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 2:58 am Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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get a carby tune for 70 bucks |
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Josh backyard mechanic
Joined: 04 Oct 2001 Posts: 602
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Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 11:17 pm Post subject: Re: PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!! |
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I have the same problem with my 180 holley but that is getting replaced soon |
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