[urq] Into the CIS abyss
Ingo Rautenberg
i.rautenberg at waratap.com
Thu Nov 18 12:19:13 EST 2004
Dennis,
You don't mention it, but I imagine you first tested the fuel distributor on
the car before you made the adjustment, right?
Ingo
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Subject: [urq] Into the CIS abyss
> Last night I ventured into the black abyss of CIS experimentation. I know
to
> some that's a 4 letter word, but have mercy.
> Since I acquired my WXd 83 URQ (and 2 motors since) it has not been
> consistant or impressive at full throttle. Ever!
> So- I pulled 2 fuel distributors from the local boneyard. The plan was to
> have 1 to experiment with, one stock with which to return to the
hinterland's
> original spec, and my original.
>
> I put one on the car last night and adjusted the allen screws under the
caps
> next to the fuel lines out (counterclockwise- rich) 45 degrees each.
> The preliminary results are YEEHAAAAAAAAAA! Full throttle as it was
intended
> to be. All the way to redline, and not just in 3rd gear. I will now check
> the plugs routinely for indications of rich/lean etc. The frequency valve
still
> dials right in, so I don't feel I have gone over the edge with mixture.
> Maybe I should put together a fuel ratio meter? Anyone who has done that
and
> could talk a non electric dummy through the process would be greatly
> appreciated.
> More real life driving impressions to follow, but so far it is an amazing
> transformation.
>
> Dennis
> Denver
>
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