Re: [TR] Stag, TR6, GT6 Stromberg Carbs

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 Check the face of the carb where it bolts up to the insulator.=C2=A0 Is th=
ere a small port in the approximate area where you find the slot in the old=
 insulator?=C2=A0 I believe it is for the over-run valve and perhaps one of=
 the other control devices bolted on the side of the carb.=C2=A0 Those may =
not work properly without the slot.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Frank Magnusson <fmags@cox.net>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Sent: Sat, Aug 7, 2021 9:37 am
Subject: [TR] Stag, TR6, GT6 Stromberg Carbs

Carb insulators.=C2=A0 Just pulled my carbs off the intake Y adapter on my =
Stag to replace the insulators/gaskets which were leaking and have a questi=
on.=C2=A0 The original insulators have a slot on one side that mates to wha=
t appears to be a passage on the carb face (the side with the 4 attachment =
bolts).=C2=A0 BUT the new insulators and gaskets from Rimmers do not have t=
his slot at all.=C2=A0 Wondering what the purpose of the slot is and if I n=
eed to have the insulators machined to have a slot cut into them or if they=
 are ok to install as is without the slot.=C2=A0 ROM mentions to align the =
insulator with the slot as does TR6 guidance.=C2=A0 Stromberg overhaul manu=
al doesn't even mention it.

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<div> <font size="3">Check the face of the carb where it bolts up to the 
insulator.&nbsp; Is there a small port in the approximate area where you find 
the slot in the old insulator?&nbsp; I believe it is for the over-run valve and 
perhaps one of the other control devices bolted on the side of the carb.&nbsp; 
Those may not work properly without the slot.</font><br>
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From: Frank Magnusson &lt;fmags@cox.net&gt;<br>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net<br>
Sent: Sat, Aug 7, 2021 9:37 am<br>
Subject: [TR] Stag, TR6, GT6 Stromberg Carbs<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Carb insulators.&nbsp; Just pulled my carbs off the intake Y 
adapter on my Stag to replace the insulators/gaskets which were leaking and 
have a question.&nbsp; The original insulators have a slot on one side that 
mates to what appears to be a passage on the carb face (the side with the 4 
attachment bolts).&nbsp; BUT the new insulators and gaskets from Rimmers do not 
have this slot at all.&nbsp; Wondering what the purpose of the slot is and if I 
need to have the insulators machined to have a slot cut into them or if they 
are ok to install as is without the slot.&nbsp; ROM mentions to align the 
insulator with the slot as does TR6 guidance.&nbsp; Stromberg overhaul manual 
doesn't even mention it.<br>
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