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Re: Initial mixture adjustment

To: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Subject: Re: Initial mixture adjustment
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 08:17:12 -0400
Cc: "Charles D. Sorkin" <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com>, MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>, Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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Frank -

Don't know about you, but turning up the nuts is sure to make my eyes
water.

Oh, you meant on the CARBS!  Well, that's different.  Never mind...

Seriously, with a stock exhaust and a relatively stock engine, isn't 15
flats likely to be a little rich?

Chris K.

Frank Clarici wrote:
> 
> "Charles D. Sorkin" wrote:
> 
> > What is the best way to set the mixture?
> 
> 2.5 full turns down from all the way up.
> (15 flats of the nut)
> This should get you close, then turn each carb nut up or down 1/4 turn
> at a time and see if it smooths out.
> We all have our own exhaust gas analizer, just stick your face near the
> tail pipe, if you eys burn, it's too rich, if it chokes you, it's too
> rich, turn up the nuts.
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> The bug in the rice bowl
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut

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