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6-pak throttle position adjustment #1248009 06/09/12 08:12 PM 06/09/12 08:12 PM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY tcat446 OP member
tcat446 OP member Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY	Hello all !! First post here. Can anyone tell me how to go about adjusting a throttle sensor bolted to the manifold on my 70 Cuda 6 pak? Thank you in advance. Looks like a nice site!!

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: tcat446] #1248010 06/09/12 08:20 PM 06/09/12 08:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa M mikemee1331 master
mikemee1331 master M Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa	Quote: Hello all !! First post here. Can anyone tell me how to go about adjusting a throttle sensor bolted to the manifold on my 70 Cuda 6 pak? Thank you in advance. Looks like a nice site!! Welcome aboard! are you referring to the idle solenoid under the center carb linkage?

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: mikemee1331] #1248011 06/09/12 09:47 PM 06/09/12 09:47 PM
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JohnnyBee enthusiast J Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 295 FLA	Carburetion Fundamentals and Facts

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: mikemee1331] #1248012 06/09/12 10:29 PM 06/09/12 10:29 PM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY tcat446 OP member
tcat446 OP member Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY	Quote: Quote: Hello all !! First post here. Can anyone tell me how to go about adjusting a throttle sensor bolted to the manifold on my 70 Cuda 6 pak? Thank you in advance. Looks like a nice site!! Welcome aboard! are you referring to the idle solenoid under the center carb linkage? Yes, I am. It doesn't move when the key is on. Is it suppose to?

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: tcat446] #1248013 06/09/12 10:34 PM 06/09/12 10:34 PM
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70sixpkrt master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,682 South San Francisco, Ca	Here is a description of the solenoid: 7243520-Page11_c.jpg (50 downloads) [img]http://www.imgur.com/hxlGUJt.gif[/img] 4-speed 3:54 Dana 13.01 @107.93 with street tires (not hooking up)

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: 70sixpkrt] #1248014 06/09/12 10:39 PM 06/09/12 10:39 PM
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70sixpkrt master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,682 South San Francisco, Ca	And this: 7243527-Page12_c.jpg (42 downloads) [img]http://www.imgur.com/hxlGUJt.gif[/img] 4-speed 3:54 Dana 13.01 @107.93 with street tires (not hooking up)

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: tcat446] #1248015 06/09/12 10:40 PM 06/09/12 10:40 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa M mikemee1331 master
mikemee1331 master M Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa	Quote: Quote: Quote: Hello all !! First post here. Can anyone tell me how to go about adjusting a throttle sensor bolted to the manifold on my 70 Cuda 6 pak? Thank you in advance. Looks like a nice site!! Welcome aboard! are you referring to the idle solenoid under the center carb linkage? Yes, I am. It doesn't move when the key is on. Is it suppose to? yes, it is. here is a link to a link that has alot of great info and a truly awesome website. https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=6940589

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: mikemee1331] #1248016 06/09/12 10:51 PM 06/09/12 10:51 PM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY tcat446 OP member
tcat446 OP member Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY	WOW !! I goggled this for an hour. Got more info here on this subject than I ever imagined. Thank you everyone!!!! Now I see how this is suppose to work. I will try to figure out how to post some pics of it. Been a 12 year project. Yes, 12 years, but its done and its home. Long story.

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: tcat446] #1248017 06/10/12 12:25 AM 06/10/12 12:25 AM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY tcat446 OP member
tcat446 OP member Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY	Not moving when the key is on. What should I check? Anyone know what it should ohm out at? Is it just 12 volts? Is there a fuse for it?

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: tcat446] #1248018 06/10/12 07:53 AM 06/10/12 07:53 AM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa M mikemee1331 master
mikemee1331 master M Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa	it's 12 volts and doesn't have a seperate fuse. i would run a test wire from your battery and bump the power terminal to verify it's working.

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: mikemee1331] #1248019 06/10/12 11:34 AM 06/10/12 11:34 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA 62maxwgn master
62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	Quote: it's 12 volts and doesn't have a seperate fuse. i would run a test wire from your battery and bump the power terminal to verify it's working. And if it has power it still wont work unless the throttle is open enough to take pressure of the plunger.The solenoid wont lift the arm,it is designed to hold the arm up after the arm is lifted and solenoid engaged.

Re: 6-pak throttle position adjustment [Re: 62maxwgn] #1248020 06/10/12 05:02 PM 06/10/12 05:02 PM
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tcat446 OP member Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 123 Ripley, NY	Got it guys! Thanks for all the help!

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