Forum: Fuel System
11-14-2019, 10:51 AM
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zenith carb
Percolation Control: available for high-temperature environments
This is listed as an option for the 68 series zenith carb.
Has it ever been used on the atomic 4?
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Forum: General Interest
01-07-2018, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 2
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Thank you Afourians!
I feel like you all deserve a huge pat on the back and a thank you!
I am in many groups (forums) for a variety of things on Facebook.
9 out of 10 times someone asks a question and/or looks for...
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Forum: Fuel System
10-02-2016, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
Happy Ending
Well it has been entirely too long since I checked in on this thread, I have been able to somewhat keep up with reading new posts but have just been too busy to sit down and post on the outcome of...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-26-2016, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
Yes I agree that it is a down the road if ever...
Yes I agree that it is a down the road if ever project.
I did reassemble carb after cleaning up and installing new gaskets with just a little aviation gasket to keep gaskets secured to spacer and...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-26-2016, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
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Forum: Fuel System
08-26-2016, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
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Forum: Fuel System
08-26-2016, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
spacer
Roadnsky, from what I believe the late model carb on early block requires this for locating scavenge tube from bottom of carb. I do have the spacer with two holes but I am using one with only one...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-26-2016, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
carb gaskets
Cleaning up and tightening scavenge tube and putting new gaskets on carb. Yes I do the goop on one side so it can be disassembled. I will use less aviation gasket and keep it a little cleaner.
I...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
no restriction?
Doesn't look like any restriction? Was "wet" on gasket between intake and spacer, see pic. Smelt like gas but a little thicker almost like oil? Spacer to carb was good, until I ripped it( that's why...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
quick update
Couldn't get condensation and no symptoms. Engine compartment 85degrees, 41% humidity, much higher earlier today. Temp at carb nearly room temp at 81, intake at connection 56, just above near center...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
Condensation does go away eventually when...
Condensation does go away eventually when running, I will keep a closer watch for what is happening when I have symptom. Don't know what AV gas is. I go to a large chain station near marinas that has...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
Yes, I understand that it is unlikely that this...
Yes, I understand that it is unlikely that this is my issue. I will get motor running and try to get some pics of condensation, then remove carb, and check for restrictor and take some more pics. I...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
condensation
OK I will take a closer look at the possibility. I do have the scavenge tube spacer, so maybe some type of restriction and it also makes this passage longer allowing it to get colder than normal? I...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
I will order new coil, and will look into the...
I will order new coil, and will look into the alarm systems. I had to have ignition on to jump opss to flush main plug with electric fuel pump, how do I do this with ignition off? I ordered a...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
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Forum: Fuel System
08-25-2016, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
back in boat
Ran motor as is for an hour, no problem. Next day added fuel, ran fine for 20 min, started dying bad. Hooked up new tank, ran bad for a couple minutes then running fine. 20 more minutes, dying bad,...
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
08-23-2016, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,519
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Forum: General Maintenance
08-19-2016, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,496
the welding technique
You can weld a nut on the broken stud if enough of it is left sticking out. Even if it is broken off close to flush, you can build up some weld on the bolt until it is long enough to slide a nut on...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-17-2016, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
Ok, I will take a look at that as well.
someone...
Ok, I will take a look at that as well.
someone did machine up a neat little adaptor plate for that air filter/back flame arrestor, so its the original housing. I might have the flame arrestor frame...
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Forum: Cooling System
08-17-2016, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,732
Thank you sastanley for verifying this and...
Thank you sastanley for verifying this and providing the correct information.
I was looking through the old posts and couldn't find anything, I was starting to think that I was losing my mind or had...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-16-2016, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
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Forum: Cooling System
08-16-2016, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,732
Looks like an Oberdorfer
Looks like the Oberdorfer to me.CSOB_01_62
if u read the descriptions on the MMI online catalog, I guess there may be some slight model differences between original Oberdorfer and the one available...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-13-2016, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
great story sounds like fun!
Well if u wanna...
great story sounds like fun!
Well if u wanna keep the A-4 running u should get the new Captain the MMI service manual from this website. With that and a lot of reading on this forum u can get...
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Forum: Fuel System
08-13-2016, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,417
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Forum: Ignition System
08-13-2016, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,820
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