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> From: Eric R. Stephen <bk996@freenet.carleton.ca>
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Cc: british-cars@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Variable Idle
> Date: 07 September 1997 17:20
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> Thanks to all for your replies. I went out and picked up some carb
> cleaner. Before I test I have another question. I know it's carb
cleaner
> but is it compatible with lbc SU carbs?
I think carb/brake cleaner is the same solvent - no worse (probably
better) than the gas sloshing round
in your SU when it's being run! go for it- I doubt a commercial
product could be marketed if it wasn't "generally" Ok for everything!
I use general carb/brake cleaner on COO's carbs with (gay) abandon
If so, I think I will clean
> before testing since I have been driving for four months with out
air
> cleaners. The car came sans cleaners and they have been back
ordered (they
> just arrived!). Advice on this would be appreciated. Please bear
with me
> on some of these questions as I am still relatively new to lbc's
and auto
> fix-up generally.
>
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"If it don't leak, smell, smoke, melt or burn....
It can't be made for a Mini"
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