after sitting in the garage all winter my 83 gli wont idle what can i add to the gas to free up the carburator? it stalls if the idle drops below 2000 rpm thanks

By Pete Simonson on Tuesday, April 24, 2001 - 05:44 pm:

Should have used Sta-Bil or some other gas stabilizer before parking it. Now your gas is old and might have formed shellac in the carbs.

By George W. Russell on Tuesday, April 24, 2001 - 06:29 pm:

Add some Marvel Mystery Oil, & go for a good ride. Should help clearing it out!! Enjoy, George'83GLI

By Ken CHAPIN on Tuesday, April 24, 2001 - 07:24 pm:

4 ounces of MARVEL Mystery Oil in the tank.

By dave piccuito on Wednesday, April 25, 2001 - 01:10 pm:

i did use stabil and put 30 miles on to get it into the carbs will try mmo thanks

By Mike Matakovich on Wednesday, April 25, 2001 - 10:27 pm:

Dura-Lub fuel system cleaner does wonders..nuf said.
Mike M

By Mike Matakovich on Wednesday, April 25, 2001 - 10:28 pm:

Dura-lube that is.