problems with 500efi

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11-06-2006 | 11:00 AM

furnitureman

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From: englewood n.j.

problems with 500efi

i recenmtly had a 500 efi rebuilt problem supposedly was that engine took in water thru the exhausts. rusted and broken valve. now engine stalls at low speed and runs rough. any ideas

11-06-2006 | 11:35 AM

Griff

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Re: problems with 500efi

Valve adjustment too tight, timing, IAC ?????

11-06-2006 | 01:00 PM

brian41

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Re: problems with 500efi

Maybe water getting to cylinder from exhaust did you fix or replace the exhaust.

11-06-2006 | 08:56 PM

TylerCrockett

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Re: problems with 500efi

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Originally Posted by furnitureman

i recenmtly had a 500 efi rebuilt problem supposedly was that engine took in water thru the exhausts. rusted and broken valve. now engine stalls at low speed and runs rough. any ideas

I would start by checking the base timing and that the Iac is opening and working properly. You did fix the water problem??