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Not Idleing! Help!

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 5:52 pm
by BundyZook
Today my baby started idling really really low, so i cleaned the plugs and she ran well for about 5 mins then started doing it again. Do you reckon i just need new plugs or do ya think its fouling the plugs and theres somehting more wrong?

Tosh

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 6:11 pm
by bazooked
check out ur carb, could have crap in it??

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 6:13 pm
by BundyZook
yeah. Just got some good advice from Raqmup. gonna go with that for the moment.

Tosh

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 6:59 pm
by OldGold
mine does exactly the same

can't find any crap in it, plugs are fine... tell me how you go

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 7:39 pm
by built4thrashing
could be a blocked vac line or even a vac leak.

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 7:52 pm
by bigsteve
Mine did the same and it turned out to be the timing belt skipped a tooth, check your timing.

Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 11:38 pm
by BundyZook
New plugs and some carby cleaner. Worked like a charm. Prolly the best she's run since i brought it.

Tosh

electrical fix

Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2005 9:19 am
by suzyted
the solinoid that runs the idle on the front of the carb in mine wasnt working and it idled like shit. had a corrok connection in the wiring fot that solenoid run smooooooth now did carb kit etc but that didnt make any diff