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Re: mikuni jets

To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>, <andycost@att.net>,
Subject: Re: mikuni jets
From: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:17:42 -0800
You did'nt  warn him not to soak the carbs for a couple of days.  He may
think it's ok to do that.  Pat

-----Original Message-----
From: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>
To: andycost@att.net <andycost@att.net>; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:01 AM
Subject: Re: mikuni jets


>Sounds like they are shot.  Best just box them up and send them to me!
>
>Seriously, I don't know the answer, but I have a suggestion.  Get a can of
>the carb cleaner and let them soak for a couple of days (the can with the
>basket - not the spray can!)  The carb cleaner from Napa works well for me.
>Once they have soaked, gingerly blow them out with compressed air and you
>should be fine.
>
>Sid
>
>
>>From: andycost@att.net
>>Reply-To: andycost@att.net
>>To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>>Subject: mikuni jets
>>Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:12:32 +0000
>>
>>I have an older set of solexes.  I took the jets out to
>>clean them and am a little confused.  The two smaller
>>jets on top seem to be plugged up.  Do these small jets
>>have a hole through from the top to bottom, or does the
>>fuel flow in at the holes in the side (emulsion tube)
>>and out through the bottom?  The manual has several
>>diagrams, but doesn't really say how the fuel(or air)
>>flows through the small jets.
>>Thanks,
>>Andy
>
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