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Re: SU carb adjustment

To: "David Councill" <dcouncil@imt.net>, <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: SU carb adjustment
From: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 21:39:57 -0700
A good thought, David, but HIFs don't have jets that are moved up and down
by a conventional choke mechanism. They have an enrichening circuit that
supplements the fuel flow. Your advice would, however, be excellent for the
owner of H, HS or HD SUs.

Lawrie
British Sportscar Center
-----Original Message-----
From: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: SU carb adjustment


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>>>My front carb (HIF4) is running too rich and turning the mixture screw
>>>"anti-clockwise" has limited effect. The front plugs are black with
>>>carbon but not wet. Any suggestions?
>>>
>>>Gary
>>>74B
>
>Stuck jet? I would take the air filters off, put the choke bracket on, and
>check to make sure the jets move back up equally after you disengage the
>choke.
>
>David
>71 BGT
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