idle and pilot adjustment tips

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Re: idle and pilot adjustment tips

21 Dec 2016 06:47

Any progress?

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Re: idle and pilot adjustment tips

03 Jan 2017 00:17

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I haven't made any progress yet just because Iv had no time over the Christmas period. I'll be opening the carb tomorrow to see if the vacuum piston is sticking

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Re: idle and pilot adjustment tips

03 Jan 2017 17:25

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Just had a look at the vacuum piston and it seemed to be sliding perfectly, although the rubber diaphragm is extremely sticky. The diaphragm has a small tear in it could that be the problem?

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Re: idle and pilot adjustment tips

03 Jan 2017 17:27

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Yup. That needs to be replaced.

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