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Re: stupid SU question

To: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>,
Subject: Re: stupid SU question
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@attbi.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:47:57 -0700
You adjust the other.  Lifting the piston "kills" that carburetor.



At 07:29 PM 8/15/2002 -0700, Roman Rist wrote:
>Ok, the heading tells the tale.
>
>when you lift the piston, and the revs go down, should you adjust "that 
>carb" or the other one?
>
>after the starter change I changed carbs from the 67 to the 70 and now the 
>thing runs like crap!!
>
>ran fine at first and then started coughing and sputtering with no power.
>
>I checked it out and found that the vacum line to the front carb wasn't 
>on. I put it on and it was doing fine....for like a day.
>
>the motor runs very rough and just for the hell of it I pulled the plug 
>wires from the front 2 cylinders, no change, yet both plugs have spark.
>
>I'm not sure if I have a carb problem or electrical problem, any way blah 
>blah.
>
>sorry to bore you with my ignorance.
>
>Roman
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