[T3] Jetted up the Notch...

Keith Park topnotch at nycap.rr.com
Mon Aug 12 17:10:33 PDT 2013


It drove strong up the hill with the richer mixture, Ive still got to
Try it in the stop and go traffic around here.

Keith


Top Notch Restorations
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65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
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93 RX7 "Redstur"

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[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Brian Fye
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 1:35 AM
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] Jetted up the Notch...

Told ya!  BTW, you have to move more fuel when corn akly is added.  It
isn't quality, it is how it burns... The upside is you probably gained an
extra 1% in HP!
On Aug 11, 2013 7:08 PM, "Keith Park" <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Well I drilled out the idle jets a bit to get that bit of hesitation off
> idle out of it, and that intermittent light load miss..
> Dumped the hot sauce out of the crank case and refilled with some Joe
Gibbs
> and ran it up Mt Equinox for the
> Hillclimb and it ran great.  Im not noticing any missing or hesitation now
> but I need to get a good gas mileage reading to see where im at.
>
> It generally runs cool but it's a bit hotter when its going more slowly at
> lower RPM, it didn't show any heating at all till near the top of the
> mountain off the high
> Speed section on the saddle, and driving home it was cooler at 65 than 45.
> I need to put some highway miles on it too and see where its at under
those
> condtitons.
>
> I really haven't driven it this year with the need to put miles on the
> crate
> so it felt good, and I had the hill to myself once :-)
> Boy Today's gas really must be getting bad to have to richen the mixture
so
> much.
>
> Keith
>
>
> Top Notch Restorations
> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
> 71 Squareback "Hothe"
> 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
> 65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
> 87 golf "Winterat"
> 93 RX7 "Redstur"
>
>
>
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