[Roadsters] Solex troubles

[Stan Chernoff]

Wolf Creek Racing is no longer there.  Todd Walrich passed away.
It is with great sorrow that we announce the 
passing of Todd Walrich on July, 29th 2015.

Stan
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At 07:09 PM 3/5/2016, Gary and Cindy Ault via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
>Daniel,
>
>Contact Wolf Creek Racing.  I believe they are 
>the US distributor for Mikuni carburetors 
>(mostly motorcycle business these days), but 
>they do service Mikuni/Solex carbs.
>
>Gary
>
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>On Sat, 3/5/16, Daniel Heinze via 
>Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>  Subject: [Roadsters] Solex troubles
>  To: "'Datsun Roadster List'" <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
>  Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016, 9:04 PM
>
>  Any suggestions on what would
>  cause a Solex (late style with only a couple thousand miles
>  on them) to run fine on full choke, but be unable to stay
>  running with the choke off?  I figure something may be
>  blocked.  For reasons beyond my control the car
>  received almost no use for a couple years.  When
>  started occasionally it ran fine until this month. Â I
>  siphoned out the old fuel and refilled with new gas plus
>  some dry gas to be sure. I blew out the fuel line, replaced
>  the fuel filter, and removed the carbs and cleaned the jets,
>  etc.  The one thing I didn’t remove is the float
>  bowl cover because it was stuck and I didn’t want to
>  ruin the gaskets unless I had replacements in hand.The engine has only a few
>  thousand miles on a complete rebuild.  Any suggestions will be
>  greatly appreciated.Thanks / Dan’68 Solex
>  2000
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