Previously on _spitfires@autox.team.net_ (mailto:spitfires@autox.team.net) :
> That's the old-school mechanic's first rule of carburetor repair: Inspect
> the ignition system.
>
> Luke Lewis
> '71 and '74 Spits, '77 TR7, all Stromberg, all the time :-)
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Old school, yea and usually correct (most elders are correct most of the
time also), 95% of carb problems are electrical. "FT"
==AM==
Or as the great Dick O'Kane wrote: "Carburetor is a French word meaning
'leave it alone.' "
--Andy Mace
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