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Re: Mk1 idle screw problem



Nate Mellom wrote:
> 
> It seems my idle adjustment screw is loose, after a jaunt on the
> interstate my car dies when I let it idle, I have to pull over and screw
> the screw back to proper idle.  Screwy, huh?  Somewhere along the line I
> heard this is a common problem, and if I remember correctly there is a
> more or less simple fix involving wire.  Any help would be appreciated!!
> 
> Thanks,
> Nate
> '81
> '84
> 
> --

Yeah the O ring gets hard over time and looses it's resiliency. If you
can find just the O ring you can contact Potter and get a new screw with
oring installed. I did this and found it much easier.

hth,
TBerk

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