[T3] New pump different hic-ups
Tim Keohane
rheorojo at frontier.com
Wed May 20 08:54:26 PDT 2015
When I think of it I believe that is what I did, get up to 35 then back off to a stop sign. 1st time no-go second time to a stop light it worked. My kick down switch in the tranny works so I got an increase in RPM's as I decelerated.
Every blind hog finds an acorn once in a while
Tim
73 FI auto
On May 20, 2015, at 8:05 AM, Jim Adney wrote:
> On 19 May 2015 at 12:26, Tim Keohane wrote:
>
>> I just went through the "unplug the fuel pump relay" routine and VOLA she's running well again. I do want the injector so I can swap this one out. Seems as though a spare is wise and not so costly. Particularly if it's stored properly.
>
> I'm also working on a more complex priming switch that will also let
> you turn off the pump, so it would make that difficult reach under
> the dash much easier.
>
> Another way to clear out a flooded cylinder is to get the car up to a
> bit of speed, then take your foot off the throttle and let the car
> run the engine for 3-5 seconds. This is completely effective,
> assuming you have enough power to get up to 30 mi/hr. It probably
> also only works on MT cars.
>
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