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Re: Help, tuning 101.

Subject: Re: Help, tuning 101.
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:32:03 -0500
Cc: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>, Chris King <cbking@alum.rpi.edu>, spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <a843801c38b87$3c28d2a0$0a0b010a@mail2world.com> <171902822.20031005163853@pacifier.com> FILETIME=[A287D290:01C38BA9]
You forgot the ritualistic sacrificing of the neighbors cat..................

Bill L wrote:

> Hello Chris,
>
>        i'm definetly NO expert and still learning myself, but this is
>        what i've heard, learned.
>
>        dashpot oil can be anything from sewing-machine light to 30
>        wt... the thicker it is, the more dampening, thus the richer on
>        acceleration....
>
>        as to "the order of things"..
>
>        1) adjust valves
>        2) set timing
>        LAST... adjust carbs... a) get them even at idle. (i'm a
>                                   beginner, and use a CARB-SYNC tool)
>                                b) adjust the mixture on the front.
>                                c) adjust the mixture at the rear.
>                                d) recheck and reset to get them even
>                                   again at idle.
>                                e) clamp everything down and go for a
>                                   ride... YOU'RE DONE!
>
>       some of the more proficient will probably correct me
>       (PLEASE!!!!) if i have it wrong!





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