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160B · 03-06-2019, 05:49 PM

http://model-a.org/symptoms.html

Engine dies when vehicle comes to a stop
Common Causes
* Float is set too high or a pin hole absorbs gasoline into float.
* Compensator Jet Orifice contains dirt or rust, or is too small.
* Idling Jet Orifice contains dirt or rust, or is too small.
* Idle Air Adjust Screw is mis-adjusted or too short, collapsing spring before it seats.
* Throttle Idle Adjustment Screw is mis-adjusted.
*Upper Casting Idle Jet Passage is restricted to Idle throat port.

03-06-2019, 05:49 PM	#2
160B Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Port Orchard, WA Posts: 1,498	Re: Stalls When Braking http://model-a.org/symptoms.html Engine dies when vehicle comes to a stop Common Causes * Float is set too high or a pin hole absorbs gasoline into float. * Compensator Jet Orifice contains dirt or rust, or is too small. * Idling Jet Orifice contains dirt or rust, or is too small. * Idle Air Adjust Screw is mis-adjusted or too short, collapsing spring before it seats. * Throttle Idle Adjustment Screw is mis-adjusted. *Upper Casting Idle Jet Passage is restricted to Idle throat port. __________________ 1931 160B & 1931 68B If you don't have time to do it right the 1st time, how do you have time to do it the 2nd time?