60 Imperial Stalling
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60 Imperial Stalling



The fuel pump is more likely, start there.

Paul

In a message dated 11/16/2003 9:15:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
jsadowski@xxxxxxx writes:

> I was afraid someone would say that. I don't have any carb experience. Can 
>this be fixed without tearing the carb down?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Chris Boekhout 
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: IML: 60 Imperial Stalling
> 
> 
> Stuck floats
>  
> Chris 
> 72 Lebaron
> 71 Lebaron
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: jsadowski 
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 5:22 PM
> Subject: IML: 60 Imperial Stalling
> 
> 
> Hi folks, I have been letting my car sit for the past 6 months & now it 
>doesn't want to stay running when I let my foot off of the gas. The first 
>time, the carb was spilling gas all over the engine & then it wouldn't 
>restart. Now it seems as if it is starving for gas. I tried changing the fuel 
>filter & thought that was it until it went from high idle & immediately 
>stalled. It then refused to restart again & didn't flood, although I tried to 
>start for several minutes, I sprayed a little carb cleaner into the carb & it 
>again started but again stalled when I let off the gas. I'm thinking it may be 
>the fuel pump, which was "borrowed" from another Imperial in 1990. 
> Any advice?
> Thanks, John



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