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by AlicePyeHole
December 30, 2017, 10:21 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Anyone near Austin TX?
Replies: 10
Views: 1487

Re: Anyone near Austin TX?

Hey y'all! I'm Alice! Thanks so much for posting for me April! :cheers: Here's some updates: My manual three speed top loader (or 3.03) got jammed up in 3rd gear. Believe me that taking it down was the last thing I wanted to do. I tried everything before coming to the conclusion that that was the on...
by AlicePyeHole
October 19, 2017, 2:31 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Carb Troubles Autolite 1100
Replies: 7
Views: 1653

Re: Carb Troubles Autolite 1100

Checked for vacuum leaks multiple times by spraying carb cleaner all around to see if the rpm goes up, but it didn't seem to. Tried different jet sizes, going smaller seemed to help at first, but I still can't get it to idle with the choke open. I've taken the carb apart and cleaned it several times...
by AlicePyeHole
October 13, 2017, 2:59 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Carb Troubles Autolite 1100
Replies: 7
Views: 1653

Re: Carb Troubles Autolite 1100

We checked the throttle shaft, and we thought it was okay! The spark plugs are real black so I think I am running it very very rich. The other thing is that makes me think it's the jet size is that when I bottom out the idle mix screw while the engine is running I'd doesn't die, which is strange I t...
by AlicePyeHole
October 12, 2017, 8:39 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Carb Troubles Autolite 1100
Replies: 7
Views: 1653

Carb Troubles Autolite 1100

Hi friends! Long time listener, first time caller. I'm having some issues with my carb. I have a 1963 F100 with a 223 I6 engine with a manual 3 speed transmission and the carb I have on there is an Autolite 1100 which (after some googling) I've decided probably came from a 1964 Galaxie. (The number ...