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V8 k's

Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:18 am
by MADDS1
What K's are people getting out of there D1 3.5's on petrol?? Coz i have duel fuel and was getting about 400k's out of a tank of petrol, but something has gone pear shaped and am now only getting 200!!!

Re: V8 k's

Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:56 am
by matthewK
MADDS1 wrote:What K's are people getting out of there D1 3.5's on petrol?? Coz i have duel fuel and was getting about 400k's out of a tank of petrol, but something has gone pear shaped and am now only getting 200!!!
iv got the d1 3.9 on petty/gass

400-450 on petty
200-250 on gas is about right mate

Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 5:36 pm
by Sprover
Your air flow meter might be cactus.Pull the plug off it and if it doesnt change your idle then its stuffed.

Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:55 pm
by gonfellon
check potentiometer ,timing,dizzy and vacum advance is working, check for air leaks. or dirty air filter, tires under pressure or lpg back fired and split intake hose
or could be like me and had next door neighbour with a jerry can and hose.

Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 7:29 pm
by MADDS1
lol on the dodgey neighbour!! Yeah i think the air flow meter is dead. Am i just after a replacement for a D1 3.5??