_Any_ weber problems, check with Mike Pierce at Pierce Manifolds, Gilroy CA.
They have a web page.
Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Tunley <paultunley@clear.net.nz>
To: Vintage Race <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 8:27 PM
Subject: Weber Carb Float Levels
> Due to leakage problems I am changing my 40DCOE carbs from brass to
plastic
> floats. The problem I seek enlightenment on is how to set the float
levels.
> The brass ones were set with a gap from the top of the float to the carb
top
> (incl gasket) of 8.5mm, with the float arm touching on the needle ball but
> not depressing the ball into the needle. However the plastic ones have an
> entirely different shape float.
> To avoid a lengthy session of trial and error, does anybody know of a
> formula for the plastic floats?
> Thanks in advance for the expected torrent of advice!
> Cheers
> Paul Tunley
> 1972 Fiat 125T
> That's not rust! Its a lightweight body panel as made by the factory.
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