1992 Datsun Datsun 1600 Repair Question
Topics covered: Carburetor, Clutch, Distributor.
Mileage: 300,000 miles.
Mileage: 300,000 miles.
Asked on November 1, 2012
Datsun Datsun 1600 Carburetor Problem
The car looses power even on mild inclines. The fuel consumption has just shot up. It is a carburetor engine. Had recently changed the clutch and fly wheel. what could be the problem?
Answer
Replied on November 1, 2012
Have you checked the ignition timing?
Replied on November 1, 2012
yep, but just realised that the lead cables from the distributor cap are worn out and loose. just changed them, hope that sorts it out. thanx.
Replied on November 1, 2012
Bad plug wires can cause misfiring and would affect performance. Good luck.
Replied on November 2, 2012
Did it, worked like a charm, also had some holes in the exhaust piping which i plugged. Thanx and God bless!!!