MG TD Replica Car Club | Greg Johannsen | Mentions https://tdreplica.com/members/gregj/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Greg Johannsen. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:25:35 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 d3efb1bbed0316d2dc4c9f6b7c692fda Vicenç Feliú replied to the topic Dying on Idle in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/dying-on-idle/#post-302061 Sun, 09 Oct 2016 22:58:40 -0400 I can confirm that @gregj had the right idea, after blowing out the idle jet the car is not stalling at idle any more.  Not completely out of the woods, however.  It now hesitates when up shifting.

]]> 42779e33f172fa194c0d540554c1d217 Vicenç Feliú replied to the topic Dying on Idle in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/dying-on-idle/#post-302054 Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:28:17 -0400 @gregj – Preliminary results, not claiming victory because that would be hubris and the gods won’t like it, however, I took the idle jet out, used the air compressor to blow it and the hole where it came from out and then ran the car for 10 minutes in the garage on idle.  Can’t take it out to road test because it’s raining but if it’s dry t…[Read more]

]]> a3c6c1aef86d6f9b957a97402ddde2de Vicenç Feliú replied to the topic Dying on Idle in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/dying-on-idle/#post-302054 Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:28:17 -0400 @gregj – Preliminary results, not claiming victory because that would be hubris and the gods won’t like it, however, I took the idle jet out, used the air compressor to blow it and the hole where it came from out and then ran the car for 10 minutes in the garage on idle.  Can’t take it out to road test because it’s raining but if it’s dry t…[Read more]

]]> ad120ee27a3670bfbc82dc5187d30a42 Vicenç Feliú replied to the topic Dying on Idle in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/dying-on-idle/#post-302052 Sat, 08 Oct 2016 20:27:22 -0400  

@schu – Checked the hose above the valve, it’s flowing just fine.

@edsnova – The wire thingie is still attached to the carb so that’s not the problem.  Fooled around with the carb setting before posting this and that didn’t work either.

@gregj – I’ll try blowing the idle jet out if it doesn’t involve having to dismantle the carb.  Not go…[Read more]

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