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by RabidWeevil
Sat Feb 14, 2004 6:43 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Holley 2 barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 302

More stuff

Thonger, Sorry. PCV = Positive Crankcase Ventiliation, EGR - Exhaust Gas Recirculation. The PCV valve generally is in one end of the rocker covers, and usually connected by a large-ish diameter hose to a similar takeoff in the carby baseplate, or spacer if used. If you pull the PCV valve out and ...
by RabidWeevil
Fri Feb 13, 2004 12:44 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Holley 2 barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Slight correction

Thonger, The two slotted screws control the Idle mixture. The idle adjustment is down near the throttle shaft, about a 6mm diameter slotted screw. You can check float level whilst the car is running by undoing the sight plug screw, located about 3/4 up the bowl. Fuel should be just at the level of ...
by RabidWeevil
Fri Feb 13, 2004 12:40 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Holley 2 barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Slight correction

Thonger, The two slotted screws control the Idle mixture. The idle adjustment is down near the throttle shaft, about a 6mm diameter slotted screw. You can check float level whilst the car is running by undoing the sight plug screw, located about 3/4 up the bowl. Fuel should be just at the level of ...
by RabidWeevil
Fri Feb 13, 2004 12:25 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Holley 2 barrel
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Holley

Thonga, If you want to know some more about the carb, look at the choke air-horn and there will be something like "LIST-nnnn" or just "R-nnnn". This is the Holley model designation. If you have a generic 350/500 cfm two barrell, the aircleaner mount should be a standard 5 1/4 inch diameter. If the ...
by RabidWeevil
Tue Jan 20, 2004 4:37 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Extremely bad fuel economy
Replies: 29
Views: 1630

Tried this?

Hi, Do you have the mechanical/vacuum advance combo? I've worked on mates cars that had seized the mechanical advance on the distributor shaft and the symptoms are somewhat like yours. To test, just grab the rotor button and twist left and right. It should move about 30 degrees in one direction ...