cpreset Posted May 17, 2012 Share Posted May 17, 2012 Car: 85 gl hatch with a ea 81 Okay so here's what is happening i just tested this my car it will not run with the choke open but if i pull the chokes fuse and have it shut it runs just fine just a little underpowered from the lack of air because of the choke being on but i dose not die like if the choke was open. so what the hell is happening Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subruise Posted May 17, 2012 Share Posted May 17, 2012 check your fuel filter lately? that was my problem. hth, RV Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 17, 2012 Author Share Posted May 17, 2012 no i haven't but it supposedly has a new one ill check it in the morning Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
naru Posted May 18, 2012 Share Posted May 18, 2012 Car: 85 gl hatch with a ea 81 Okay so here's what is happening i just tested this my car it will not run with the choke open but if i pull the chokes fuse and have it shut it runs just fine just a little underpowered from the lack of air because of the choke being on but i dose not die like if the choke was open. so what the hell is happening Engine is waay lean for some reason.Probably a vacuum leak.Put a vacuum gauge on it. Could be fuel starvation too.Check the fuel level in the carby sight glass. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gloyale Posted May 18, 2012 Share Posted May 18, 2012 no i haven't but it supposedly has a new one ill check it in the morning One under car by pump and one in the engine bay. Change them both. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ivans imports Posted May 18, 2012 Share Posted May 18, 2012 theese carbs had a small screen on the needle and seat for floats if you take the feul inlet line off you can look in the carb and c it look for crap pluging it and on the side of carb is a anti deseiling soilinod make shure its getting power and moveing also check that choke heater bimeatel spring has not broken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 18, 2012 Author Share Posted May 18, 2012 OK well so far I have changed both gas filters ad the air filter and checked the vac lines and replaced the ones that needed it still no success it is still dieing when warm so next i have on my list is to do as Ivan said theese carbs had a small screen on the needle and seat for floats if you take the feul inlet line off you can look in the carb and c it look for crap pluging it and on the side of carb is a anti deseiling soilinod make shure its getting power and moveing also check that choke heater bimeatel spring has not broken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 18, 2012 Author Share Posted May 18, 2012 OK i got another question is the choke meant to be to be riveted on? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 21, 2012 Author Share Posted May 21, 2012 OK well the anti dieseling solenoid is working just fine ad the choke is good and i also changed my o2 sensor just in case because it is a calif car so its a feedback carb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gloyale Posted May 21, 2012 Share Posted May 21, 2012 Slow jet is clogged somehow. take apart carb and blow out all the jets and emulsion tubes. replace the 2 tiny orings that seal the airhorns to the venturi ports Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 21, 2012 Author Share Posted May 21, 2012 how would i go about that would i need a rebuild kit? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cpreset Posted May 22, 2012 Author Share Posted May 22, 2012 well i look at the ecu light ad its a error code 63 so that's the canister purge solenoid would the effect this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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