- 1. TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 07:42:42 -0700
- Last Sunday I thought I would clean up the SU filters as they looked dirty. After removing the filters I noticed what felt like wet gas right at the intake of the front SU. When I lifting the piston
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00834.html (7,925 bytes)
- 2. RE: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 13:45:25 -0700
- Could be set too high ... could also just have a piece of crud caught in the float valve, so it doesn't close entirely. IMO the latter explanation is more likely. The float height can be checked & a
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00844.html (8,259 bytes)
- 3. Re: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 14:22:38 -0700
- And what is the best remedy if there is fuel in there? Geo Hahn 59 TR3A Mt Lemmon, AZ
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00847.html (7,294 bytes)
- 4. RE: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 15:04:59 -0700
- Replace the float. It's possible to repair them, but I don't recommend it. Randall
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00849.html (7,097 bytes)
- 5. Re: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 17:04:03 -0700
- What doesn't work... I first put the float in near boiling water to find the leak (air bubbles coming out). I then took the flaot out of the water and positioned it with that spot pointing down and w
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00855.html (7,898 bytes)
- 6. Re: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 20:55:48 -0400
- It is quite likely that you increased its weight too, making it sit further down in the fuel, rraising the level in the jet. -- Jim Muller jimmuller@pop.rcn.com '80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00857.html (7,282 bytes)
- 7. RE: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:41:22 -0700
- Thanks to both Fred Thomas & Randell Young for their assistance on my question about the carburetor float. It turns out the the arm was slightly out of alignment. A couple of bends & tests got everyt
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00877.html (7,161 bytes)
- 8. Re: TR3A Carburator question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 14:38:55 -0600
- Replace with new. Failing that, immerse it in hot water, rotate it and watch for a stream of bubbles. circle the spot with a pencil and alternatly heating it and allowing it to cool use the expanding
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00880.html (7,455 bytes)
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