Thread: SU carbeuretors
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Old May 9th, 2019, 09:56   #2
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When taking my 164automatic out of gear the revs can rise significantly which to me would suggest that it is running lean, though one would expect some increase in revs but it is more than one would expect. The standard Strombergs carbeuretors are not adjustable, it has been suggested that tunable SU carbeuretors would be a better alternative, has anyone any comments
It is probably the idle speed a little too high , should be 900 rpm if my 45 year old memory is still ok :-) just tweek each idle speed screw the same amount .
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