Carbs wont suck air???

[Eat-um-up]

Help!! I have no clue whats going on. i have dule dellorto dlra 40's on my 2.0L. #3 and 4 just wont suck air. I have no idea why. when you open it up it sucks a little but not much. I have about removed the thumb screws and it still wont. any idea's?? I just dont know enough about carbs

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[DDS]

I'm not sure what you mean, but if you mean that on the intake stroke they aren't taking a good deep breath, then check valves are adjusted properly. (you might have your exhaust valves adjusted 'open') then check the compression.


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-- Dave
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[Eat-um-up]

Thanks a lot!! I know absolutely nothing about carborator adjustment. I am just trying to get it to run well enough to get the thing to the shop across town. Can you beleve this??? OF this as hell town there is only 1 place willing to work on a porsche (that can really be trusted to do it right) and its on the other side of town!!

Thanks again