May Day!

Almost at least. Our reliable Volvo B18A engine gave up the ghost after just half a mile into our last Sundays journey. More precisely, the engine stalls when giving it any gas. Our first idea was that one of the barrels of the dual-barrel Weber DCD carburetor was stuck, but that seems to be just part of the progressive design: the first barrel starts opening instantly, whereas the second opens only when the pedal is about 75% to the metal.



Check for yourselves this clip:

So this week we'll consult our engine specialist Pertti, and also some online resources:
Weber carburetor troubleshooting guide
Weber DCD manual (PDF)