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Offline oktorque

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Mixture screw setting?
« on: February 13, 2015, 05:08:28 PM »
Where is a good spot to set the mix screws before install if the original setting was lost?
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Offline Ethan1

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Re: Mixture screw setting?
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2015, 05:46:26 PM »
Quote from: oktorque on February 13, 2015, 05:08:28 PM
Where is a good spot to set the mix screws before install if the original setting was lost?

 Probably 11/2 to 2 turns out. At least, that is what I usually set them at. Nobody is the same. :D
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Offline Cliff Ruggles

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Re: Mixture screw setting?
« Reply #2 on: February 17, 2015, 03:51:06 AM »
Depends on carb number.  Could be anywhere from 1.5 to 5-6 turns....Cliff
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Re: Mixture screw setting?
« Reply #3 on: February 25, 2015, 08:59:05 AM »
It is a 17059547.  I have opened up the mix holes to .090.
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Re: Mixture screw setting?
« Reply #4 on: March 06, 2015, 03:39:43 PM »
With mixture screw holes that big about 1.5 to 2.5 turns out from seated for initial testing.....Cliff
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