[VB] Carb adjustment help

[sam williams]

Ric,
This is Sam, how about the choke, unwind it completely for the summer.

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Ric Jablonski <ricjablonski at gmail.com> wrote:

>Carb adjustment help
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>Bus: 71 camper
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>Engine 1600 SP
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>009 dizzy
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>Condition: running rich and black smoke.
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>Last week I made to HCBF by a hair. 10 mpg and Cwis Slaymaker behind me
>says I am blowing black smoke. Poor power on hills, 2nd gear a few pulls
>where Cwis said he only needed 3rd.
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>Replaced plug wires, condenser, plugs, cap, rotor (tune up).  Set dwell at
>50, had to set points at .013  to get dwell right. Timing set to 5 degrees
>BTDC static, advance looks good at 29 degrees at 3000 + rpm. Plugs gaps
>set. Compression 100 all around .
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>All old plugs were BLACK and sooty.
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>Valves were good. One was off .001 and reset.
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>I need some advice on carb adjustment at this point. Everything else “seems
>dialed in”.
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>Thanks for any help!
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