# >>>>> "karim" == karim marouf <karim.marouf@cancom.com> writes:
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# karim> Any suggestions on what might be going on? I
# karim> haven't tuned the carbs yet,=20 but I imagine that
# karim> if I left it this way, then that carb would rob
# karim> power and=20 always run lean since the piston would
# karim> rise too slowly in response to greater throttle=20
# karim> openings=2E
#
# Sounds like the damper rod is bent or off-centre a little.
# Swap dampers and see if the problem moves. I had this on a
# "new" rebuilt carb from one of the Big Three. A little
# measurement and TLC with finger pressure got it straight again
# for me. I was luck and it wasn't the piston that was bent up.
# YMMV.
One more thing, before you do anything else. Take the oil out
with a straw or a rag and see if the problem goes away. This
can happen with just too much oil in there.
-MM
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