Forum: Troubleshooting
05-09-2021, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 11
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Thanks to everyone for your help with this!!
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Thanks to everyone for your help with this!!
We finally found out what was wrong when we had a meltdown (with LOTS of smoke!) of an ignition wire which was being rubbed by the throttle control!!...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-09-2021, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2020, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2020, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2020, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2020, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
We timed it for the highest revs as per Don...
We timed it for the highest revs as per Don Moyer's recommendations in his video so we'll try backing it off some. I think a gradual start, oil has been building on the engine for awhile and we're...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2020, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-07-2020, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-07-2020, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-07-2020, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-06-2020, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,672
Oil Leaking from Fill/Breather Cap
Hi everyone!
There is oil on the engine all around the oi fill/breather cap, it seems to blow out from the breather holes, is this normal? Do I need a new cap with better filter inside?
Why would...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-14-2020, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,152
I should mention also that while running the...
I should mention also that while running the engine I got a shock from the distributor while turning it to set timing, and from the rubber spark plug cap (#4 rear one) when I pushed it down to make...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-14-2020, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,152
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-14-2020, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,152
Thanks Peter for your suggestions and the photo...
Thanks Peter for your suggestions and the photo of the pressure gauge!!! There is spark and fuel getting through for an hour and half or more so what would cause it to start hesitating after that? I...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-14-2020, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,067
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-14-2020, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,656
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-14-2020, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,152
Thank You Al! We did try unscrewing the filler...
Thank You Al! We did try unscrewing the filler cap and it didn't make a difference. Have not heard of a fuel pressure gauge, how does that work? Do we need a new coil then if this one is overheating?
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-13-2020, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,152
Engine Hesitating after 2 hours of Running
Hi all!. Our A4 is hesitating, stuttering, after about 1 1/2 to 2 hours of running! Starts fine, runs great at idle, and at high revs under load, then starts hesitating after awhile.
It started...
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Forum: Overhaul
08-07-2020, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,067
Thanks for the feedback! We'll be tapping with...
Thanks for the feedback! We'll be tapping with the head on inside the cramped confines of a '72 C&C 27. The stud currently does not tighten and we tried another stud in it from closer to the front...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-07-2020, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,656
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-06-2020, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,656
Head Stud Leaking Cooling Water
Hello, I'm wondering what can happen when a head stud is leaking raw saltwater on top of the head? I have a stripped thread of one stud in the block and need to drill a tap it, but am wondering if I...
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Forum: Overhaul
08-06-2020, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,067
Stud Leaking Water onto Head
Hello, I'm wondering what can happen when a head stud is leaking water on top of the head? I have a stripped thread of one stud in the block and need to drill a tap it, but am wondering if I can run...
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Forum: Cooling System
09-20-2019, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,827
Thanks so much for this info. I searched the...
Thanks so much for this info. I searched the internet for over an hour asking "at what temperature does sodium chloride precipitate out of sea water" and couldn't find the answer.
Since the...
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Forum: Cooling System
09-19-2019, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,827
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-19-2019, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,516
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