Re: Tune up for 318 poly
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Re: Tune up for 318 poly



Sounds more like a problem with the carb.  Maybe jetted wrong or you may need a little hotter plug.  Did you did a compression check. 

On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Laborboy <laborboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Running rich and poor gas mileage on newly rebuilt engine (less than
5000 miles). Have new 2bbl carb. Adjusted choke, idle, dwell and
timing--all set to specs. Where else to look? Compression test? Valve
adjustment? (Would poor mileage result from loose or tight valves?)

Any help would be appreciated.

Zack in Chicago
1964 Dodge 330

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