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Old 10-26-2022, 08:07 PM
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I know .160 is too small for e85 thats why i drilled them to.182 then to .192

What hp is your engine making ?
775+?

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Old 10-26-2022, 10:02 PM
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Ok , You have me by 100 and .180's work you so that's good to know..


What size are your pump shots/squirter's? Do you or did you have any issues with bogging or hesitation?

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Old 10-27-2022, 06:39 AM
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I know .160 is too small for e85 thats why i drilled them to.182 then to .192

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Ok , You have me by 100 and .180's work you so that's good to know..


What size are your pump shots/squirter's? Do you or did you have any issues with bogging or hesitation?
50 cc and .042 front and back, no hesitation or bogging, floats set good?

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What ignition timing do you run?
34 locked . with a 6AL ..

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50 cc and .042 front and back, no hesitation or bogging, floats set good?
But you leave on a transbrake, have you left on the footbrake since converting to E85?

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50 cc and .042 front and back, no hesitation or bogging, floats set good?
Yeah thats where i thought i should be at .

What ratio is your linkage? Mine Is 1:1. Im hearing thats making the problem for me ..

Te bowl levels are at where a light tap on the fender it dribbles out ..

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Yeah thats where i thought i should be at .

What ratio is your linkage? Mine Is 1:1. Im hearing thats making the problem for me ..

Te bowl levels are at where a light tap on the fender it dribbles out ..
I put the external linkage kit on mine from blp, its in the 3rd hole so close to to 1-1 but not quite, its money well spent!

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