[Spridgets] Confused as heck...

[Paul Asgeirsson]

Don't argue with success!!

Paul A

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave G." <dmg at bossig.com>
To: "Paul Asgeirsson" <PAsgeirsson at worldnet.att.net>;
<spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Confused as heck...


> Paul,
>
> The carb body is at an angle but the float chamber is also at a smaller
> angle!
> Frank suggested that maybe the PO put the grommets on the wrong carbs
> as the are 'handed'.
> Looking from the front of the car they are turned about 10 degrees
> clockwise.
> So I am assuming that they are 30 degree grommets and that I need a pair
> of 20 degree grommets. That would bring them back counter-clockwise by
> 10 degrees and should put them vertical.
> In the meantime I have them well balanced and 'singing' nicely. I might
just
> leave well enough alone??
>
> On 10 Aug 2007 at 20:52, Paul Asgeirsson wrote:
>
> >> Then the floats should be vertical.
> >>
> >> It's possible that someone rebuilt them with the wrong rubber piece
that
> >> goes between the carb body and the float bowl.  They come in several
> >> angles.
>
> -
> Dave G
> '65 MKIII Sprite