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1. Flooding SU carb (score: 1)
Author: Alan Lemen <ralemen@cableone.net>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 17:25:06 -0600
I am having problems with my front SU HS4 carb. Rear one is OK. It only seems to happen when I stop the engine. Plugs are perfect colour, carbs are in sync. I did check and even replace the float val
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00310.html (7,345 bytes)

2. Re: Flooding SU carb (score: 1)
Author: Donald H Locker <dhl@chelseamsl.com>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 11:29:47 -0400 (EDT)
Sure sounds like carb bowl heating up. Radiant heat from the exhaust system is not being dissipated by any flowing air, so the carb bowl heats up, boiling the fuel and pushing it out of the jet. See
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00312.html (8,068 bytes)

3. Re: Flooding SU carb (score: 1)
Author: Alan Lemen <ralemen@cableone.net>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 13:05:31 -0600
As of this morning I have extended the standard UK spec heat shield to give better protection. I also added a plate in front of the radiator to stop airflow from the grill going under the radiator (
/html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00317.html (8,765 bytes)


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