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RE: [TR] Carburetor Synchronization tool

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Subject: RE: [TR] Carburetor Synchronization tool
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 08:13:31 -0800
> Working on motorcycles for decades now, I'm quite used to synchronizing
> carburetors.  I have to say that neither matching throttle blade gap nor
> using a hose to listen with is very accurate.

Just to be clear, Nolan, the SU Tool kit does neither of those things.  Instead,
it measures the movement of the venturi piston, which responds directly to
venturi velocity.  This gives it an accuracy comparable to a mercury manometer
(what you call a synch stick).

Randall


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