Congrats Andy,
It was probably a combination of the carb and extractor. The induction
sounds of a Weber/Dellorto is what I like most about the carbs.
Larry Miller
----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 3:44 AM
Subject: lcb & dellorto
>
> Greetings
> I don't know whether its the new extractors or the change in carburetion,
> but I have loads more low to mid range power/torque and a much nicer array
> of sound effects...I should have changed one at a time so I knew whats
> responsible for the gains. It revved higher (6500rpm) than ever since
> rebuilding it, and with seeming ease/enthusiasm. It would have kept on
going
> had I not backed off.
> I'm having none of the starting problems that my brother experienced with
> the dellorto last time he used it..maybe my dismantling all the bits to
> compare them to vizard specs de-gummed it. It started straight away, with
no
> choke...mind you the choke sounds excellent.
> Did a few miles today (30-40) so I'll pull a plug or two tomorrow and see
> what they reveal about the mixture.
> Finally it sounds and goes like a sportscar!
> Andy
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