<VV> need new help

[Ron]

"5 mph with foot off gas."  Almost perfect for parades!  Can you slow it 
down to four?

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Padgett" <pp2 at 6007.us>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 3:29 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> need new help


>
>>When I'm at a dead stop while the car is in gear (like waiting at a 
>>traffic light), the engine dies. Every time it looks like I have to stop, 
>>I flip it into neutral before stops,
>
> Where is your idle set ? I had to rebuild the carbs & add a Pertronix II 
> before my 110/PG would idle more than 10 seconds at a time. Is now at 14 
> BTDC initial, 850 in N 650 in D warmed up and keeps on going. Still 
> occasionally drops to 350 in D (think one or more cyl is quitting) when 
> stopped but no longer stalls & comes right back with a bit more gas. Seems 
> like a lot of drag from the torque converter (car jumps a bit into gear 
> but may be result of high idle) - will go down street at 5 mph with foot 
> off gas. Drives fine.
>
> Paadgett
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