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RE: Carb return springs

To: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>,
Subject: RE: Carb return springs
From: snyler <marc@animalfirm.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 19:06:18 -0500
Gordon Glasgow wrote

>In general that would work, but for safety reasons, it's better to have the
>return springs acting directly on the carbs. That way if the linkage 
>breaks, the
>carbs will close.
>
>Gordon Glasgow
>Renton, WA
Good point!  Thanks!  Also, I guess, now that I think of it, with the 
normal setup, if one spring fails, you have another at least *trying to 
close both carbs through the linkage.  It's back to the vendors then.. 

-Marc

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