Re: [Amc-list] Bad Ground on Choke
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Re: [Amc-list] Bad Ground on Choke
- From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:44:23 -0700
Todd Tomason wrote:
> Here's a new one. I had a problem on my Spirit that I've never seen before.
> The electric choke was not working correctly as the weather got colder. It
> turns out that the body of the carb was not providing a good ground for the
> electric choke. I was only getting about 2 volts across the choke coil. I
> ended up running a ground wire to the carb. It works much better now.
THat is wacky. You'd think with all the bolts and studs holding
everythign to everything else, there'd be a good enough ground for a
stupid old carburetor! Just goes to show how subtley annoying old cars
can get!
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