Re: [Amc-list] lack of power and backfire
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Re: [Amc-list] lack of power and backfire



Have you looked at fuel pressure?  Almost sounds like the sock in the
tank is clogged.  

Wayne

Wayne & Lisa (Skeezix), Bolton Landing, NY,
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AMO#8454, 83 Eagle Limited Wagon, 82 SX/4, 258 auto
69 Ambo coupe, 401, M12, 66 Ambo 990 Wagon, 327,PW,PB,PS,posi,AM/FM,AC
88 Jeep J10 360, auto- a Real truck
2001 Cherokee, 2000 Chrysler Cirrus (both hers)
 
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:26:53 -0800 (PST) d stohler <das24rules@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> new timing chain, new timing gears. new lifters, new
> pushrods. rebuilt carb. new springs on the mech
> advance. it is free and moving. the vacume advance is
> working also and holds vacume pressure on my vacume
> tester. 
> 
> it has power up untill 1500-1800 or so rpm's. then it
> falls flat, and rpms drop SEVERLY. if i feather the
> throttle just bearly, i can get it back up to 1500 or
> so. still not enough to barely move it up my driveway
> going forward. forget it in reverse. i have adjusted
> the distributor many times. not much difference in it.
> gettin frusterated. 
> 
> dave stohler
> http://picasaweb.google.com/das24rules
> 
> 
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