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   Bertie the Bunyip to splifingate@gmail.com   
   Re: Why does one need to LEAN OUT a CARB   
   23 Jan 09 04:48:50   
   
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   ah  wrote in news:49791d81$0$57669   
   $892e0abb@auth.newsreader.octanews.com:   
      
   > Bertie the Bunyip wrote:   
   >> ah  wrote in news:4977e445$0$35423   
   >> $892e0abb@auth.newsreader.octanews.com:   
   >>   
   >>> Bertie the Bunyip wrote:   
   >>>> "Maxwell" <#$$9#@%%%.^^^> wrote in news:m9Ndl.3$IT.2@newsfe04.iad:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> "Bertie the Bunyip"  wrote in message   
   >>>>> news:Xns9B9AC7811DABEpissupropeeh@208.90.168.18...   
   >>>>>> Tman  wrote in news:-   
   >>>>>> YmdnVz1DIENNujUnZ2dnUVZ_rWdnZ2d@giganews.com:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Dan_Thomas_nospam@yahoo.com wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On Jan 19, 7:05 pm, "Todd W. Deckard"    
   >>>>>>>> wrote: It diverts low pressure air from the back of the venturi   
   >>>>>>>> into the   
   >>>>>>>>> fuel float bowl.   
   >>>>>>> Never taken a close look at an airplane carb, but I understand   
   >> that   
   >>>>>>> the standard config (not this stromberg, but rather something   
   like   
   >>>>>>> in a basic 172N) has a fuel-bowl vent upstream of the venturi,   
   >>>>>>> making the air pressure in the fuel bowl pretty much equal to   
   the   
   >>>>>>> air intake pressure.... Kind of like a standard auto carb from a   
   >> few   
   >>>>>>> years ago when they still had them.  Let me know if that's not   
   >>>>>>> right.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> They're basically a float bowl and a tube. not a lot to   
   complicate   
   >>>>>> them, really. Probably the simplest carbs in operation today.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Bertie   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> You're an idiot.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Nope.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> But please don't let that stop you maxie.   
   >>>   
   >>> What's new on teh gasket-front, Cap'N?   
   >>   
   >> Not much. Need a gearbox though..   
   >   
   > Can you do synchromesh?   
      
   They're OK, just need to do the spigot bearings.   
      
      
   Bertie   
      
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