timing issues
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timing issues
Hello from Texas.I have given my 1982 gsl a engine transplant.After getting it to start with rats nest removed,i started experiencing accelerater bog when giving gas.the car idles well and timing is dead on,good fuel pressure as well.so i decided to reset dizzy one tooth and bingo it runs and drives but idles a little rough and i cant set timing by light .Can someone please help me,exhusted in Texas.
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The bog is likely a carb issue.
Of course moving the dizzy one tooth will cause the engine to run poorly. You've just advanced or retarded the timing about 30 degrees.
Of course moving the dizzy one tooth will cause the engine to run poorly. You've just advanced or retarded the timing about 30 degrees.
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thanks
think i got sorted.runs better now.just have to get the fuel to air ratio right.she idles better and does not bog as much.she is drivable.work out the other stuff soon.
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