KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Barry Kruyssen
ginal Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: KR>VW/Zenith carb > I have been doing a lot of engine adjustments and running on the ground this weekend. I have a 2180 VW with a single mag and a Zenith carb. I believe that I have

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
is is assuming that the aviation zenith carb has a float, if not then the fuel pressure could be too low) Regards Barry Kruyssen k...@bigpond.com Australia - Original Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: KR>VW/Zenith car

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Gavin Donohoe
Try the accelerator pump, it's probably not working at all. Gav - Original Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: KR>VW/Zenith carb > I have been doing a lot of engine adjustments and running on the ground this we

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread aviationm...@aol.com
In a message dated 9/2/2003 12:18:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, eng...@earthlink.net writes: > normal for a plane without an accelerator pump. I have used three carbs on my KR including the Zenith, and the acceleration lag is normal. However, 4 seconds seems excessive and may be the result of t

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
Sent: 09/02/03 11:12 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR>VW/Zenith carb > > In a message dated 9/2/2003 12:18:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, eng...@earthlink.net writes: > normal for a plane without an accelerator pump. I have used three carbs on my KR including the Zen

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
Sent: 09/02/03 11:12 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR>VW/Zenith carb > > In a message dated 9/2/2003 12:18:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, eng...@earthlink.net writes: > normal for a plane without an accelerator pump. I have used three carbs on my KR including the Zen

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Phil Spurr
Hi Brian Not sure if the Zenith carb is the same wherever you are as it would be here in the UK, where it is, or at least was, a popular carb found in many cars, sometimes also known as the Stromberg CD and sometimes mistaken for the SU, both of which are on many aero VW engines. Both can be identi

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Dene Collett (SA)
> Can anyone else with this engine and throttle combination comment on this? Hi Brian I am no expert on motors at all especially aircraft motors, but would the lack of a vacuum advance not have anything to do with the lack of response. This I would imagine be aggrivated by the lack of an accelerat

KR>VW/Zenith carb

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
I have been doing a lot of engine adjustments and running on the ground this weekend. I have a 2180 VW with a single mag and a Zenith carb. I believe that I have the idle and running mixture set correctly, but I am having a problem when I advance the throttle fast. If I push in the throttle s