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Re: [TR] TR6 ZS Carb/Timing Questions

To: "'Triumphs'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 ZS Carb/Timing Questions
From: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 21:07:57 -0800
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>     I am trying to get my TR6 back on the road. I can't seem 
> to get the timing set right. I had the distributor rebuilt at 
> advanced distributor.

Did Jeff give you special instructions on how to adjust the initial timing?

>  but the idle is 
> really high with the idle adjustments backed all the way off.

On the Stag, it turned out that the throttles were being held open by the float 
bowl vent valves.  I had to readjust the valve
linkage quite a bit to get it to idle down with the vacuum retard disconnected 
(which I assume is what you are doing as well).

-- Randall  



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