Re: [AMC-List] Weird non-running issue with '82 Jeep CJ SOLVED!

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

16" power valve? That means that its in enrichment mode at anything under 16"
vacuum. Should be more like 6". Could that be the problem?

Ken Ames



Quoting Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>:

> On Sun, 19 Nov 2006, Nick Lenarz wrote:
> 
> > * Carb (MC2100) dirty: Nope. I have cleaned the carb three times now,
> > with another rebuild kit. All tiny holes were cleared with copper wire,
> > carb cleaner, and compressed air. All gaskets are new. 16" power valve
> > is new and intact. Manual choke operates properly. No excessive leakage
> > at throttle shaft, shaft rotates smoothly. All vacuum ports tightly
> > capped. Air cleaner on/off during testing makes no difference.
> 
> It sounds like something is missing, broken, binding, etc,
> like some dynamic problem with the float or whatever. Sounds
> like you know what you are doing and the carb is clean.
> 
> The Motorcraft carbs work fine, you managed to get a bum
> one. Damn bad luck!
> 
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