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by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:34 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

Thank you Darrell and scottie , ive disconnected the idle plug and adjusted the idle screw , shes now running sweet as a nut , I shall give her a good blow tomorrow and see if shes ok , ive only just had it and its been standing for 12 mnths , 62 k genuine miles , I gather quite a find , just wanted...
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:18 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

thanks for the info scottie , I was panicking about trying to find a new carb
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:10 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

Right then , that's sorted the idle speed surging when I draw power , but now it wont idle at all , is there a way of setting the idle speed on tick over like the old carbs ???
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:00 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

boys i'm out there now with a head torch looking for the little bugger !!!!!
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:53 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

Scottie , ive just been out and started it again , AND when I put the heater on it does the same so you may well have hit the nail on the head , ive just got to find the little blighter now and un plug it , I can live with the stalling but the high revs at idle make me sound like my great aunt mary ...
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:41 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

Re: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

scottie ; so are you suggesting that I unplug the idle up unit and leave it unplugged ?? do you think this would give me the problems I am getting ie ; under normal conditions ie no headlights , On idle its either stalling or racing to 3.5 ??

cheers
by clark
Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:19 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????
Replies: 19
Views: 13599

putting the lights on make the engine rev ?????

so ........... ive been having problems with my samurai either stalling or revving to about 3000rpm at idle , so I thought I had a problem with the carb , so not having had a Suzuki before I thought I would read up and see if I was missing something , I then stumbled across a thread where a guy had ...
by clark
Sat Jan 24, 2015 7:32 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994
Replies: 5
Views: 4518

Re: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994

ok great , so there are other options rather than su or weber ?? I wont be dunking in water as this will be used more as a shooting car and not a green laner
by clark
Sat Jan 24, 2015 7:18 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994
Replies: 5
Views: 4518

Re: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994

wow , carbs are expensive !!!
by clark
Sat Jan 24, 2015 7:08 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994
Replies: 5
Views: 4518

Re: HELP REQUIRED PLEASE ..... suzuki samurai 1994

BRILLIANT , Thanks for the advice , ive had a look through the old reciepts and every year it had gone back for carb problems , so you could be right a change of carb may do it , ebay ??

I guess the second problem would probably mean a visit to the scrapyard ???