My weber would miss on bumps when the fuel level was too high. They did
have to be big bumps, hit at a decent velocity. Not sure if the
rochester would act the same. My zenith would die going down any kind of
hill when its fuel was too high.
Alan J. Richer wrote:
>
> --- Jim Blair <ceratos@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> Jim, are you sure it's a float issue and not a loose item
> causing a vacuum leak?
>
> All the float does is keep the level in the bowl at a
> more-or-less-constant. If the engine huffs in a transient
> like going over a speed bump, I'd be more likely to look
> for something loose causing a momentary vacuum leak, or a
> bad motor mount causing the throttle to shift position or
> the like.
>
> You might want to poke around and not just look @ the
> carby.
>
> ajr
>
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