KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread Mac McConnell-Wood
summer for years. Always go for the simplest solution! All the best, Mac UK - Original Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 10:59 PM Subject: KR>strange engine problem > I have a real strange engine problem and I was hoping someone could poss

KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
I had a very similar problem with a Zenith on the 1835 on my first KR. I was coming back from a short cross country trip when the engine started running rough. I gave it full throttle and the roughness went away. I pulled back and it started again. I didn't have carb heat at the time. I pushed

KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread Scott Cable
Brian, My first thought is that this sounds like carb ice. Your problem comes at partial throttle, and at a certain interval. The engine has just enough time to build a little ice in the intake tract, slowing closing off the fuel air mixture, then the engine gives a little cough because it's le

KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread Wayne Israelsen
ubject: KR>strange engine problem > I have a real strange engine problem and I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on it for me. I have a VW2180 with a Zenith carb. The induction system for the carb has a round hole in the cowl that is about an inch and a half diameter.

KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
I have a real strange engine problem and I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on it for me. I have a VW2180 with a Zenith carb. The induction system for the carb has a round hole in the cowl that is about an inch and a half diameter. Behind that is a rectangular airbox that has

KR>strange engine problem

2008-10-12 Thread KRJerry
--- From: Brian Kraut; KR builders and pilots List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Monday, October 20, 2003 17:59:15 To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR>strange engine problem I have a real strange engine problem and I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on it for me. I have a VW2180 wit