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Re: Stromberg 150's

To: iwander@att.net
Subject: Re: Stromberg 150's
From: Christopher.Albers@bubbs.biola.edu (Christopher Albers)
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:07:57 -0700
iwander@att.net writes:
>They should move in sync with each other. Check your throttle link
>between
>the carbs, if there is any play in the linkage, you'll need to adjust
>it so
>the throttles open at the same time. There is a tool called Unisync
>that's
>been mentioned on the list that can help adjust the carbs. It's also
>possible that you might have worn throttle shafts/bushings and that
>could
>cause this problem also. Unfortunately, that is not an easy fix.

A more likely problem is the clamps that connet the throttle rods are
loose.  I'd wager that the carb that is working is the one connect
directly to the throttle linkage from the gas pedal.  Check to see that
the rear is tight  before you try anything else.

CNA

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