I lost that chance at good setup when I installed the 4.0L. No fuel pump! I tried a vacuum cansiter made from 4" PVC an dit actually was driveable, albiet, not great on hills. Around here we have too many hills for that though! Went electric! Much better. -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 " I was different before people dared to be different" -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> > -- Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > One thing I do want to mention is that with a motor that makes good > > vacuum, a good booster pump, and a good wiper motor, the wiper speed > > difference going up hill (or accelerating from a low speed with the gas > > pedal mashed down) is very, very small. It's hardly noticeable on either > > of my Americans. It's slightly more noticeable on the wagon since it has > > a 199 and an automatic but it's hardly worth doing anything with. > > > I agree. My American has a good booster pump, the wiper motor I opened, > cleaned and lubed, replaced the hoses. Wiper speed doesn't change > perceptably climbing hills. Probably I could detect a difference engine > brakin downhill vs. lug up a hill, but BFD. > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list