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#1 Posted : Saturday, 15 March 2008 9:58:25 AM(UTC)
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Now I Know i have asked about this before,,but i am a basketcase??
the two screws at the front of the carby are for airfuel mixture?
now how does one tune said device??
thanks already.
BCB

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#2 Posted : Saturday, 15 March 2008 8:15:31 PM(UTC)
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From memory the base setting was...screw both mixture screws in clockwise until they seat lightly.Then back them out approx 3 turns. Set your base idle @650-700rpm.
With the vehicle idling in PARK,slowly turn 1 mixture screw in until the idle drops or th

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#3 Posted : Saturday, 15 March 2008 10:59:35 PM(UTC)
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beaudy mario,,
Thankyou so much, will attempt tomoro?
cheers
BCB

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some men see things as they are, and ask "why"
I dream of things that never were, and say, "bloody ripper idea mate, lets try it",!!
more than basketcase than a bear!
DOH!!!
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#4 Posted : Sunday, 16 March 2008 8:28:58 AM(UTC)
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hi BCB,

Looks like last nites post failed to post. Was this carby a known worker before now ? Is it on a 308 or 253...it matters. Is it old or new model as the idle cicuit is different (in adjustment) ?

As mentioned good vacuum is essential. in case
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#5 Posted : Sunday, 16 March 2008 10:49:23 AM(UTC)
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hey trubleu,
it is a 308, choke is wired up, was for duel fuel, will be for straight gas.
in the mean time while i get f*****d around trying to get quote for gas install, i am running on petrol,
i did have it too rich i think, then i screwed them all
more than basketcase than a bear!
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