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by Sealik
Mon Oct 14, 2013 5:32 pm
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain
Topic: dual carbs
Replies: 77
Views: 54774

Re: dual carbs

I dont run chokes on my SUs. They were half a turn rich in the winter. 28 degrees outside, and I could start my car in 1 revolution of the motor, and it would idle, though that idle was 450rpm, it would start and idle fine. Warm idle was 700rpm though so I couldnt have been too far off. I learned I ...
by Sealik
Mon Oct 14, 2013 5:24 pm
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain
Topic: dual carbs
Replies: 77
Views: 54774

Re: dual carbs

Wayno....I can see you dropped the front SU mixture screw(seat) a tad more....relative to the rear one This tells me your bushing and or throttle shaft is NFG.....<....leaking air. Also..... Flatcat,,,, "I had 40mm Roadsters on the LZ23 521. It felt like it was running rich big time. Unless you're ...
by Sealik
Mon Oct 14, 2013 2:40 pm
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain
Topic: dual carbs
Replies: 77
Views: 54774

Re: dual carbs

Well this is quite a lot to bite off and chew. Installing a manifold and tune for running not one but two unknown SUs? Do you have the choke cables with these? Are the slides free to move? Damper oil? I see they have at least been de-smogged. What's the history on these? What were they run on? I ...