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1. Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "Dale Gleason" <inaverysmallroom@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:37:38 -0600
(1275 74' Midget) Disassmebled my carbs and linkages. Cleaned the works, replaced the gaskets. Two questions.. Am I right to assume that the end of the jet assembly that enters the float bowl just "s
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00049.html (8,499 bytes)

2. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:27:18 -0500
Unless you just installed the new style jets with the barbed hoses, it is NOT a push on fit. There is a brass washer and O ring or rubber gasket between the float and the tube. Test for leaks by fill
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00052.html (7,630 bytes)

3. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Pazur" <bpazur@excel.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 17:03:20 -0600
So true, so true.. Bud Whitey - 1275 Street Bugeye SilverStreak - 1275 Race Sprite ** "The Buddha... resides as comfortably in the gears of a...transmission as he does in the petals of a flower" - Ro
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00055.html (7,697 bytes)

4. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 16:44:59 -0600
Except of course that Dale has a 1974 Midget and has no need to centralize the jets at all.
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00056.html (7,201 bytes)

5. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:31:28 -0500
I would do it anyway, I have a pair of swing needle carbs and if you just throw them together, the can stick with the jet way off to one side. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00058.html (7,459 bytes)

6. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "Robert E. Shlafer" <pilotrob@webtv.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 23:51:53 GMT
SU's on my PO'd '74 were fixed needle.... and no spring-loaded secondary butterfly ("deceleration") valve, either. :) Cap'n. Bob '60 :{)
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00059.html (7,086 bytes)

7. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:09:52 -0600
And the carbs on my CO'd 72 are swing needle and no spring-loaded secondary butterfly ("deceleration") valve, either. :) as well as brass floats. What's your point? My point is that if you are going
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00061.html (7,518 bytes)

8. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "Robert E. Shlafer" <pilotrob@webtv.net>
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 00:26:29 GMT
Fixed vs Swing....I perceive! Anyway, I interpreted his vertical jet problem as one of choke actuation rather than needle/jet interference. Cap'n. Bob '60 :{)
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00064.html (7,084 bytes)

9. Re: Sticking carbs (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 19:16:45 -0600
So did I, especially since most people, even myself, tend not to disassemble the jet-holder mess even when stripping and cleaning the carbs. I think that the choke return springs will make it a noni
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00065.html (7,381 bytes)


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