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by DATH1
Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: Fuel & Ignition
Topic: Stromberg Carbs
Replies: 7
Views: 4086

Re: re..

Thanks guys. <br>
I have another engine fitted with SU's - not got round to identifying the exact type yet but think I have enough info to do so.<br>
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Stroms are in general working great and now I know the starting is fairly normal will no doubt live with them untill they give probs then rebuild ...
by DATH1
Thu Mar 23, 2006 10:43 am
Forum: Fuel & Ignition
Topic: Stromberg Carbs
Replies: 7
Views: 4086

Re: Stromberg Carbs

The pump has an external operating arm/priming lever, I don't know if it is a standard original pump. Other Dolly pumps I have seen don't have it. <br>
Anway, operating the lever and observing results thro the filter prior to starting seems to tell me (most likely wrong I often am) that the carbs ...
by DATH1
Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:31 pm
Forum: Fuel & Ignition
Topic: Stromberg Carbs
Replies: 7
Views: 4086

Stromberg Carbs

I bought my 72 1850 last year and joined TDC soon after. Time has flown and I'm sorry i've only just got round to saying hello.<br>
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It is not really a problem as I am happy that it circulates oil before starting but I am keen to find out why it takes about 3 or 4 five second churns to start ...