Re: [AMC-list] Non stepper motor 1982 258

[Ian Coleman <ianc_97@xxxxxxxxx>]

This was stiock without a computer or stepper motor the purple wire and the other 1 goes straight to the distributor from the module. probably a rare car to not have that  being a 1982.But it just backfires as soon as you hit the gas  after putting it in gear.

--- On Thu, 2/11/10, Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Non stepper motor 1982 258
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Received: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 3:07 PM
> "The carb wiring is hooked into
> computer, then into the ignition module to
> > retard timing when the knock sensor "hears" noise.
> (clacking lifters can
> > often trigger it to retard timing and reduce power)"
> 
> Knock sensor and computer and distributor will retard but
> what can the carb do?
> 
> Ken 
> 
> 
> Quoting Jim Blair <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > 
> > The carb wiring is hooked into computer, then into the
> ignition module to
> > retard timing when the knock sensor "hears" noise.
> (clacking lifters can
> > often trigger it to retard timing and reduce power)
> >    Non-working accelerator pump in the carb, bad
> vacuum advance, intake or
> > carb base vacuum leak, sticking intake valve (common
> on '80 motors), bad
> > brake booster, timing too retarded and/or messed up
> distributor mechanical
> > advance can all cause backfires.
> > 
> > Jim Blair, Lynnwood, WA '87 Comanche, '83 Jeep J10,
> '84 Jeep J10
> > 
> > From: Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Non stepper motor 1982 258
> > Message-ID: <1265869113.4b73a139f0581@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >  
> > I don't think the distributor wiring has any influence
> on the carburetor
> > wiring. 
> >  
> > Ken 
> >     
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