What to do if your RX-7 wont idle below a certain RPM?
If your RX-7 WON’T IDLE below a certain rpm: -You *may* have a weak engine. Do a compression check. some piston-engine testers are a bit long and may chip/destroy your apex seal. They also don’t read correctly for
What are idle issues on a RX-7 Nikki?
IDLE ISSUES – Troubleshooting RX-7 Nikki carburetors. RX-7 Carburator Troubleshooting IDLE ISSUES – RX-7 Nikki Carb Troubleshooting the Nikki You might think that mixing gas & air is a pretty simple job. However, depending on the demands of the car at the time, it can become a little more complex.
How to fix a Mazda that stalls at stop?
Remove the air hose from the throttle body. Disconnect the throttle body connector. Remove the throttle body from the intake manifold, with the water hose connected. Clean the throttle body on the air hose side using a soft, clean shop cloth, sprayed with engine cleaner (Mazda recommends their P/N 000-77-A86).
Where is the sight glass on a RX-7?
There’s a sight glass at the front of the carb (bumper-side), as well as the rear (firewall side). With the key on and engine off, they should both be at the half-way mark. You WILL need a mirror to check the rear, and probably a good flashlight as well. If your RX-7 is idling HIGH: CHECK FOR VACUUM LEAKS. This is the #1 cause of a high idle.
If your RX-7 WON’T IDLE below a certain rpm: -You *may* have a weak engine. Do a compression check. some piston-engine testers are a bit long and may chip/destroy your apex seal. They also don’t read correctly for
IDLE ISSUES – Troubleshooting RX-7 Nikki carburetors. RX-7 Carburator Troubleshooting IDLE ISSUES – RX-7 Nikki Carb Troubleshooting the Nikki You might think that mixing gas & air is a pretty simple job. However, depending on the demands of the car at the time, it can become a little more complex.
How to make your car run rich at idle?
This *SHOULD* make it run a little rich at idle. Slowly lower the idle by turning the IDLE speed adjusting screw outwards until it starts to stumble, then turn the MIXTURE screw in slightly until it evens out. Keep repeating until at the desired RPM (about 750rpm I believe).
What should I do when my car is at idle?
Idle Issues A few things happen at idle in a properly-functioning carb. The throttle plates are *very* slightly open – just enough to let the minimum amount of air through to keep the engine at idle speeds (less than 1000rpm). Adjusted by the idle adjust screw on the lower right side of the carb when viewed from the drivers side.
Idle Issues A few things happen at idle in a properly-functioning carb. The throttle plates are *very* slightly open – just enough to let the minimum amount of air through to keep the engine at idle speeds (less than 1000rpm). Adjusted by the idle adjust screw on the lower right side of the carb when viewed from the drivers side.
This *SHOULD* make it run a little rich at idle. Slowly lower the idle by turning the IDLE speed adjusting screw outwards until it starts to stumble, then turn the MIXTURE screw in slightly until it evens out. Keep repeating until at the desired RPM (about 750rpm I believe).
How to solve Honda idle issues, rough idle?
When watching the Honda idle video please remember that adjusting the FITV is the LAST step in the process and you need to back it off at least 1/2 turn after it bottoms out or it will not start properly when cold. I have many of you come to me and say that you’ve adjusted the FITV and you still have an issue.
Why does my Yamaha 650 run too rich?
If the left side is completely black, she’s running too rich, no air leaks on that side likely haha. A couple things affect how rich/lean the bike runs at idle, easiest thing to check/adjust first is the float level. New idle mixture screws can be purchased from mikesxs.com (look for parts for the 650, our shared carb is the BS34).
What’s the idle speed on a Yamaha bike?
The bike hasn’t been running to my knowledge for 4-5 months. Prior to my purchase the previous owner, a friend, said he cleaned the carbs. Basically, she’ll start up fine and idle around 1500-2000 rpm (full choke) but upon going to 1/2 choke or giving her any throttle, she dies.
If the left side is completely black, she’s running too rich, no air leaks on that side likely haha. A couple things affect how rich/lean the bike runs at idle, easiest thing to check/adjust first is the float level. New idle mixture screws can be purchased from mikesxs.com (look for parts for the 650, our shared carb is the BS34).
Why does the round slide on my Yamaha die?
The round slide seems pretty stout, but the diaphragm that controls its operation could get a tear in it and cause it not to operate right. There are lots of pinholes in the needle jet that clog up easily. The main jet is a pretty big hole that wouldn’t clog too easily, and mainly just limits the flow at full WOT.