bullfrog's latest activity

  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    Merry Christmas everyone. Just a follow up on what I found with my lean surge issue. I found that the fuel tank vent was clogged...
  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    Just for curiosity sake’s, what tag number is on the carb?
  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    Yep. Same exact carb on my Polara except screws are plugged. Does yours have the “cleaner air” sticker anywhere under the hood? I’ll...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to volksworld's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    Here's the carb on my 68 fury wagon...idle screws face forward under float bowl...nothing was capped off...I'm the one who rebuilt it...
  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    A little more background on this car: It only has 38k miles and as far as I can tell it is the original carb. When I bought it it had...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to Gerald Morris's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    I've got about 4 complete, runnable mid 1960s 2 bbl carbs, 2 Carter BBDs, two Stromberg WC3s, and they all are afflicted to varying...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to MoPar~Man's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    Were they sealing up the idle screws in 1968? I didn't think that started until the 1970's. Maybe earlier for a California car? Yes I...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to Big_John's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    FWIW.. Just occurred to me that that there were issues with the BBD body permanently distorting when the air cleaner wing nut was...
  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    Thanks for the information. You definitely game me something to research on the idle jet circuit! I just acquired the car this summer...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to volksworld's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    unfortunately the gasoline we buy today is not the gasoline that was available 50 years ago...in my experience it burns leaner...
  • B
    bullfrog reacted to Big_John's post in the thread Idle Adjustment Screws with
    Like
    Like
    .
    They can usually just be popped out by poking something sharp into them and prying them out. But that's not going to help. The idle...
  • B
    bullfrog replied to the thread Idle Adjustment Screws.
    Thanks for the reply. I’ve replaced the hoses and replaced the base gasket as well because I was thinking the same thing….I was...
  • B
    bullfrog posted the thread Idle Adjustment Screws in Engine, Transmission & Driveline.
    I have a 1968 Polara with a 383 and a Carter BBD carb (tag #4578). I am having an issue with a lean surge (miss) at cruising speeds...
Show older items
Back
Top