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Old 07-19-2021, 11:36 AM   #7
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Default Re: 1929 model a won't stay running!

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Originally Posted by Tom Wesenberg View Post
That was my first thought. ON is when the handle is up and down. VERTICAL
Actually, I have come across one Model A where the On position was HORIZONTAL ... as I hadn't worked on that particular car before it took me some time to fathom it out ! A rogue tap from someplace else I suspect .
Sjstephen 54... when we say that GAV is usually 1/4 turn or so open I suspect we are all assuming your carb is a Zenith, I find Tillotsons need the GAV adjuster turned about 1 full turn open .

PS Welcome back to the Barn, Tom . Hope you're getting things sorted.

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