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RE: H6 spring

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Subject: RE: H6 spring
From: "Richard Alexander" <RALEXANDER@smail.umaryland.edu>
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:11:48 -0500
>> At about midnight last night I was putting one of my SU H6 carbs back
>> togather after diassembling it months ago.  Can someone please verify if
the
>> small spring (not visable from outside the carburator (once it is
assembled)
>> and surrounds the jet is indeed about 1" in length and 1/4" in diameter?

>Yup, that's it.  IMO should be replaced if you don't know it's history,
since
>some mechanics will stretch it to try to keep the gland from leaking, which
will
>lead to a choke that doesn't return properly.

Anyone with experience with the o-ring replacement for the cork glands in the
H6 carb that Moss sells (part number 365-420)? I bought a set of these but
have not tried them. I assume one uses the same cupped washers in the same
configuration with them on the jet.


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