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Re: high idle-cause?

To: "MonteMorris" <mmorris@nemr.net>, "MG list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: high idle-cause?
From: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 09:44:53 +0100
How big is small?  As has been said before, unless the butterflies
completely (or very nearly) close the throat the engine will draw fuel and
air from the carb and so continue to run.  The bigger the gap the more fuel
and air and the higher the minimum idle.

----- Original Message -----
From: "MonteMorris" <mmorris@nemr.net>
To: "MG list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 12:23 AM
Subject: high idle-cause?


> ... Therefore there is a small gap between the
> throttle plate and the indented bush where there is a small amount of
light
> showing through on each side of each carb. Is this enough to bring the
idle
> up to about 2500 RPM with butterflies closed?

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