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Re: [Fot] Float needle valves

To: Friends Of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>, Phil Gott <vfracing@aol.com>, Joe Boruch <jaboruch@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Float needle valves
From: Erik Jacobsen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:19:03 +0000 (UTC)
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 Phil,I use the plain old solid needles in both street and race cars and ha=
ven't had any issues. They do wear out eventually, but after 7 years in the=
 race car, I still haven't had a problem.
Jake
    On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 10:13:30 AM CDT, Joe Boruch via Fot <fot@=
autox.team.net> wrote: =20
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  Phil, years ago I stopped using Gross Jets, which have the spring loaded =
ball on the end of the float needle.=C2=A0 I suspected some flow issues and=
 others had said that they had issues.=C2=A0 JoeB
    On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 08:16:11 AM EDT, Phil Gott via Fot <fot@a=
utox.team.net> wrote: =20
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 Anyone have experience with needle valves that do not have the spring load=
ed contact where the needle valve rests on the float? Is a solid one better=
, worse, or require different set up?
Phil Gott

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                    On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 10:13:30 AM CDT, Joe Boru=
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        <div dir=3D"ltr">Phil, years ago I stopped using Gross Jets, which =
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                    On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 08:16:11 AM EDT, Phil Got=
t via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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 experience with needle valves that do not have the spring loaded contact w=
here the needle valve rests on the float? Is a solid one better, worse, or =
require different set up?<br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Phil Got=
t<br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div di=
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