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Old 11-11-2023, 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Kenth View Post
Center carb has a larger .101" inlet seat, smaller float and higher float setting than the end carbs .086" inlet seats, larger floats and lower float settings, thus the center carb is more sensitive for higher fuel pressure.
Center carb is the weak link in the chain so to speak.
If the center carb was rebuilt with a FLAPS kit, that orifice could be 0.118.

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