Subject: Re: Float setting for VHB carbs
Author: andy hill
Date: May 24, 2003, 1:24 AM
Post ID: 1713117102
with the carb upsidedown, the float should be level with the bowl flange. if
it's abit, and i mean A BIT!! up, the fuel level will not be enough to feed
the bike at sustained high rpm's. very unhealthy for the engine and those
spiffy chrome pipes. ask me how i know!
andy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Giller" <bgil-@mitre.org>
To: <Loopfram-@topica.com>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: Float setting for VHB carbs
| Rich, I investigated this question when I was R&Ring my VHBs several years ago. Never did find a specific float setting for them but someone (Godfrey D. perhaps) that with the carb held vertical and the float is parallel to the ground, the tang on the float should close the float valve. From this description, I don't think that the float setting is all the |
| for these carbs. Bruce '72 Eldo Richard Arimoto wrote:
|