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  • Klrskies
    Klrskies reacted to Steamchick's post in the thread Carb talk for Beginners with Like Like.
    Thanks gb... I simply sat down and worked out what I needed to do from the evidence - Black plugs mis-firing within 20 miles of being...
  • Klrskies
    Klrskies reacted to GreenTwin's post in the thread Carb talk for Beginners with Like Like.
    A few notes from the Baker 1912 catalog. Interesting to note that the engine could be configured to operate on either alchohol (larger...
  • Klrskies
    Klrskies reacted to gbritnell's post in the thread Carb talk for Beginners with Like Like.
    When I built my 302 V-8 engine I played around with several different designs and sizes of carburetors. What I settled on was, at the...
  • Klrskies
    Klrskies replied to the thread Carb talk for Beginners.
    In the early 80's the world was evolving into fuel injection. My 1983 VW GTI had a mechanical air flow meter before the throttle body...
  • Jasonb
    Jasonb replied to the thread Carb talk for Beginners.
    You don't actually need the classic taper in- taper out shape. The end of the gas inlet protruding into the air inlet will reduce the...
  • creast
    creast reacted to Olli-Matti's post in the thread 1/4 scale Anzani Fan Engine with Like Like.
    Super results! My compliments! You definately got the casting part going on exceptionally. It is always rewarding to not have to make...
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    Olli-Matti reacted to creast's post in the thread 1/4 scale Anzani Fan Engine with Like Like.
    I should have been working on the crankshaft but I had to do some casting to do for my partners grandson so I decided to try my intended...
  • O
    Olli-Matti replied to the thread 1/4 scale Anzani Fan Engine.
    Super results! My compliments! You definately got the casting part going on exceptionally. It is always rewarding to not have to make...
  • gbritnell
    gbritnell replied to the thread Carb talk for Beginners.
    When I built my 302 V-8 engine I played around with several different designs and sizes of carburetors. What I settled on was, at the...
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  • Brian Rupnow
    And to end off the day in style, we have four valve guides machined and installed. This is going to be the first time I have built an...
  • G
    GRAUBELE replied to the thread Carb talk for Beginners.
    Here just as an example, the carburetor from the 103 years old Amanco Hired Man (hit & miss engine). Very simple, a check valve in the...
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  • Steamchick
    Steamchick reacted to GreenTwin's post in the thread Carb talk for Beginners with Like Like.
    A few notes from the Baker 1912 catalog. Interesting to note that the engine could be configured to operate on either alchohol (larger...
  • GreenTwin
    GreenTwin replied to the thread Carb talk for Beginners.
    A few notes from the Baker 1912 catalog. Interesting to note that the engine could be configured to operate on either alchohol (larger...
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  • Jonathan Coates
    The 1-2-3 block idea is thanks to JasonB who suggested it in my angle plate build post, thanks Jason for the great idea.
  • Jonathan Coates
    Thank you, this will be on my wall tomorrow morning. I'll need it for my Stuart build translations and when I'm not there I'm sure the...
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