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Re: Engine Analyzer

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Engine Analyzer
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 15:58:29 -0500
At 02:55 PM 3/2/00 -0500, Terry L. Thompson wrote:
>
>Thanks to everyone for all the tips on circumventing vapor lock.
>
>For the dual carburetor install, I'm thinking I'm going to need something a
>little more than just a carb synchronizer.
>
>Is a gunson color-tune good enough to check the mixture, or will this
>require the use of an Engine gas exhaust analyzer? I've noticed that J.C.
>Whitney has an analyzer that gives CO2 output for around $240, but my car
>is exempt from emissions testing anyhow. And if I can get by with a cheaper
>way of adjusting the mixture correctly, I'd be a happier person.
>
>Any suggestions? (I can hardly wait for more top down weather!)

Terry,

  Check the article on my Morgan web page (www.team.net/www/morgan) under the 
restoration section; Tools; Exhaust Gas Analizer - Build your own  L. Thompson

John

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Va. Beach, Va                  Phone:  (757) 495-8229

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