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Post by tstaples on Dec 4, 2006 14:10:41 GMT -3
ha.. yea.. i bet.. cant wait.. but when this is all working again i'll feel very accomplished. I got a jeep off a guy that thought it was totally F-ed for 700 that's well worth like 2800 running. And I think all it is is a carb problem. After i fix it.. it's all body work which is fun.
THEN, I paint it... any friggin color i want. yay!
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Post by jps4jeep on Dec 4, 2006 14:18:28 GMT -3
regarding the disconnect vacumn lines, Someone might have done the Nutter Bypass on the jeep. www.4x4wire.com/jeep/tech/electrical/jn-ignition99/Looking at the wiring between teh coil and ignition modual will be the quickest way to answer this question. Less vacumn hoses the better! what year is the CJ, 83 and after have to pass a two speed idle test, no visual inspection, as long as the cat, egr and charcoal canister are still visible.
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Post by tstaples on Dec 4, 2006 14:47:25 GMT -3
it's an 86... and the stepper plug is still in which makes me think the nutter bypass wasn't done
and, this jeep didn't come from any enthusiasts.. so i dont think such a mod would have been done.
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Post by laybackman on Dec 16, 2006 0:15:00 GMT -3
86 cj7 carter bbd so i've put everything back together and i think the throttle speed mechanism is not staying where it needs to stay. every time i hit the gas, the choke plate opens and stays open... the throttle speed indicator drops and the jeep dies unless given gas now i'm not sure of the exact issue... but i know that the fact that the choke plate isn't closing and is just staying open has got to be an issue. i must have put linkage back together wrong. I checked the streams coming out of the venturi cluster and they're nice so that's not it. hmmmm... what did i screw up here? gonna go take a picture of my carb so if anything's off maybe someone will know If this is a picture of your carb and if what I see is an electric choke and it has a gasket then the electric choke can't make ground. Remove gasket.
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Post by tstaples on Dec 16, 2006 14:09:24 GMT -3
that's a picture of a new carb *like* my carb. are you talking about the metal ring around the electric choke backalite cover? that thing holds the cover on
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