Forgot to mention: plug the empty injector boot with a 3/8" or 10mm bolt. Otherwise you'll have a major vacuum leak that will affect air sensor plate movement. Bill Robertson #5939 >--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "content22207" <brobertson@xxxx> wrote: > Unplug the coil, jump the RPM relay (remember that the pump spins > continuously like that, whether the car is energized or not -- don't > leave it jumped), pull an injector and place it in a bottle, and set > your CO screw lean. Then turn the engine with the starter motor > (lowering the air sensor plate naturally) and enrich the CO screw > until the pulled injector starts to spray. This should be close enough > to start the engine and make your final adjustments. > > Bill Robertson > #5939 > > >--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jeff Phillips" <jmanis2@xxxx> wrote: > > Having recently been able to drive the DeLorean for extended periods > > of time I've just noticed that I've horrendous fuel efficiency around > > 10 MPG. My exhaust is extremely rich, so much so the fuel vapors > > will cause your eyes to tear up, hence my ongoing investigation of > > the CO2 adj. Meanwhile I pulled the plugs to inspect them and to to > > a compression check and expected all 6 to be saturated in fuel. Much > > to my surprise 4 were clean and tan in color but the two closest to > > the firewall on the drivers side were wet with fuel. I'm now > > suspecting that the problem may be the injectors and took some of > > Hervey's advise and poured in a bottle of Berryman 12 fuel cleaner > > into the tank. Only a half tank later I've seen remarkable improment > > in my milage (on track for 20MPG) but the fuel smell hasn't improved > > much. I'll be pulling the injectors and inspecting the spray this > > week as I suspect those two may not be closing fully and causeing > > fuel to leak into the cylinders. > > > > Am I on the right track with my assumptions? Also, since my CO screw > > is stripped I'm going to replace it with my newly pulled one. Where > > should I set the screw initially so I can adjust it to the proper > > position? > > > > Jeff > > #10544 To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/