Smelling gas
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Re: Smelling gas
Yes, he'll need to make a plate to block off the disconnected step
motor.
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Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
motor.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
#12
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Re: Smelling gas
Yes, he'll need to make a plate to block off the disconnected step
motor.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
motor.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
#13
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Re: Smelling gas
Yes, he'll need to make a plate to block off the disconnected step
motor.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
motor.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Mike Romain wrote:
>
> Ya but he said 4 banger, that doesn't have a BBD.
>
> Running at 1500 is scary.
>
> Did you find and set the mix screws for the carb? It sounds like it is
> running full rich.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> "L.W.(ßill) ------ III" wrote:
> >
> > Put a kit in it: http://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw03.html
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > griffin wrote:
> > >
> > > '85 CJ7 4cyl
> > >
> > > OK, we got it timed pretty good today (about 1500rpm steady and it starts
> > > really quickly with no hesitation) but the idle is on fast idle for the
> > > moment. However, after driving around for a bit to test it, I smell a lot of
> > > fuel - moreso than usual. I'm wondering if it could be the choke or
> > > something. There's this piece on the carb that looks like a stepper
> > > motor/choke with about 4 wires coming out of it but the harness has been cut
> > > and now there is just one blue wire connected. Also to note is the gas has
> > > been sitting since last fall so I imagine that isn't helping but it still
> > > seems like quite a strong fuel smell, especially when I floor the gas.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts ...?
> > >
> > > Either way, it runs beautifully. Thanks to everyone who helped - especially
> > > Mike & Bill!
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