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Re: [Spit] CD 150 Expert?

To: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Subject: Re: [Spit] CD 150 Expert?
From: Henry Stike <stiker2126@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 11:51:21 -0700 (PDT)
The carb was brand new condition we got from Chris, so
I guess we shoud try the stock recommended needle....
running 79' 1500 with the 76' flat top pistons...
stock cam....

Thanks Doug...

Henry & Donald Stike

--- Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com> wrote:

> Needle B5BT is listed for the '71/72 MK II Vitesse
> emission carb.
> 
> But unfortunately my book (Haynes Z-S CD Carb
> Workshop
> Manual) lists neither that needle nor the correct
> Spit
> needle in its needle dimension charts.  So I have no
> idea how close that needle is to that you ought to
> have.
> 
> But if the car runs really bad, the problem has
> to be something other than a not-quite-correct
> needle.
> 
> If the jet is worn badly, no needle will fix that
> problem.
> 
> Doug
> 
> 
> 
> --- Henry Stike <stiker2126@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > OK, finally had time to look at it and the one
> that
> > is
> > in it is a B5BT....... I dont know how "close"
> that
> > is, nor how close it has to be.... LOL.....
> > 
> > Thanks for your help......
> > 
> > Henry Stike



       
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