[tcb] Re: ANYONE HAVE A SPARE PICT 34 CARB TO test with?

  • From: j duncan <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:45:26 -0600

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> >>> >>> >> >> >>>>
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