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Re: SU dashpot oil

To: "Charles Y. Farwell" <cyf@bighorn.dr.lucent.com>
Subject: Re: SU dashpot oil
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 13:40:46 -0800 (PST)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Charles Y. Farwell wrote:

>       So last nite I finally got back to check my original tr4 manual,
>       which definately states (for SU carbs) something like "fill the
>       dashpot such that the plunger feels resistance when the threads of
>       the plunger nut are 1/4" above the top of the damper". This is
>       *much* different than filling almost to the top.

My driver's manual only says to fill the Strombergs up to within 1/4".
The SUs it just says to 'fill correctly'.

Maybe I have a reprint.

-Malcolm


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