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Gholf 1981 model how to set my timing?
LADYFARO
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1981 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Accelerate is a problem and when pushed it ref too high and release it does not idle
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011 AT 6:02 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Be more specific -acceleration is a problem I need more
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011 AT 6:15 AM
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More info please, auto manual? Petrol diesel? Carby or EFI and what capacity engine?
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011 AT 6:17 AM
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It is a 1981, pertrol, 5speed engine with carbirator. If I release the accelerator pedal it stops to idle, and when pressed it floods and stalls
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011 AT 6:25 AM
RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure and choke opening adjustment and fast idle cam-sounds like its loading up-too much fuel and less air
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011 AT 7:18 AM
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