LOL. . .now play nice, boys.DuncanFreedom van Gogh1989 3.3L Vanaru"You can't fool me, there is no Sanity Claus." Chico Marx Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:13:03 -0800From: mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: [tcb] Re: ANYONE HAVE A SPARE PICT 34 CARB TO test with?To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx you say, I'm being a smarta****.Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: How could there not be?Can you say, Intake Leak?Mark Sawyer wrote:> There's suppose to be a gasket under the carb? Hmmmm.>> */Dan Martin /* wrote:>> I had it bolted down so tight that the gasket was plugging the by> pass on the bottom flange.> Colin flipped the gasket over and torqued the carb down to spec and> all is well.>> On Jan 12, 2007, at 10:46 AM, Eric Woodall wrote:>> > You might ask Dan Martin about the idle issue.> > He has having problems also, and at Transporters At the Point he> > had Colin> > fix his. Had something going on on the right side of the carb?> >> >> >> >> The last good carb we had went on Mark J.'s bus. we were having> >> the >> same> >> problem with not wanting to idle. had nothing to do with the> >> >> dizzy. it was> >> all carb problems. I have a rebuild kit in the garage for >> a PICT> >> 34 if you> >> want to clean and rebuild it.> >>> >> Trey Jung >> wrote: Ok, bus has been running ok> >> these> >> last few weeks but >> yesterday driving home the bus stopped wanting> >> to idle.> >>> >> >> Symptoms: Coming up to a red light or stop sign as I am braking> >> the >> oil> >> light flicks in and off , oil pressure is dropping down to 0 in> >> >> relationship to the the tach dropping to zero (bus dies) have to> >> keep> >> >> foot on gas pedal to try and keep the idle at 1100 or 1200.... not> >> good.> >>> >> I pulled the Pict 34 and blew out the jets and gas.. remounted it.> >> Fuel> >> filter looks good, replaced it 2 months ago when i had the same> >> problem.....> >>> >> the common denominator here is like 2 months ago the dizzy was> >> loose (the> >> clamp came loose back then and I thought hey its just the dizzy> >> moved) I> >> bought a new "made in china" clamp from Kermit and it came> loose too> >> yesterday , tighten it down and the bolt snapped, might have to> >> buy one of> >> those nice aluminum blue ones for $30 clams...> >>> >> Anyone I reset the dizzy in the engine last night and it still> >> wont idle> >> (no clamp to hold it down) but the dizzy doesn't pop out like> >> you'd think> >> it would (the chatter spring is in there)> >>> >> so if anyone in Houston has a pict 34 i can borrow and throw on> >> the engine> >> to test this weekend that would be great...> >>> >> Trey> >>> >> 713-501-7963> >>> >>> >> >> >>>> _________________________________________________________________ Get the Live.com Holiday Page for recipes, gift-giving ideas, and more. www.live.com/?addtemplate=holiday