Re: [Amc-list] Bad Ground on Choke

[Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The intake had a good ground.  If I remember right, the heater thingy sits in 
the bottom of the intake, so I think I'm okay there.  The carb is one of the 
Weber kits, with several layers of adapters and gaskets.  That may be part of 
the problem.  

Todd

On Saturday 25 October 2008 17:42, Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Only new to you!
> I saw that many eons ago.
> IIRC, some of the carb kids came with ground straps too.
> The first time you run into it you wonder WTF they were thinking as the
> carb is gasketed and the only ground path is thru the studs,nuts and
> washers, then thru the intakes, also studs, nuts and washers!  The inkage
> carbs would have that as a path, but how many electric carbed applications
> had linkage other then trans kickdowns?
>
>    Best path is to neatly  ground it to either the battery or a battery
> ground point or the firewall ground. Does your Spirit have the under carb
> heat porcupine? It may not have a ground either.
>
>    Good reminder for this time of year to 80's carb people!
>
> --
> Mark Price
> Morgantown, WV
> 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
> 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II
> " I realize that death is inevitable.
> I just don't want to be around when it happens! "
>
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