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Re: Temporarily PISSED Off



In a message dated 5/13/02 5:09:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> I've checked the really dumb things like...
>  - - is there enough fuel in the tank? Yes.
>  - - is the fuel getting to the carbs? Well the sight gauge and inline
>  filter both look full, so I'm saying Yes.
>  
>  Could this be a carberetter problem, or a fuel blockage somewhere, or is
>  anything else likely?
>  
>  At least it's a lot cleaner now.

Sounds like it might be a fuel pump problem... had the same think happen on 
my Ford van. The fuel pump can supply sufficient fuel for idle, but try to 
rev the throttle and it croaks. Worth checking...

Good luck,
Courtney
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