Thanks all. I didn't even think about the heat coming off this wee
beasty of a stroker. I bet that is it. Lock nuts of some sort coming.
Thanks again!!
tim
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Tim wrote:
> On the linkage kit for my Weber carbs, there are nylocks that hold the
> bolts that hold the dog bones to the linkage arms. Yesterday I lost
> one of the nylocks and thus the linkage came loose. (A very scary
> situation with an engine with less than 500 miles on it suddenly not
> running very well!!! Thankfully it was easily diagnosed and fixed
> enough to get home!)
>
> Has anyone ever experienced a nylock failing to hold or backing off?
> These were new when they were installed.
>
> Since these connections need to be loose with no binding, should I go
> with a couple jam nuts locked together on each bolt instead of nylocks
> or just stick with nylocks and carry extras?
>
> Thanks
>
> tim
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