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Old July 7th, 2014, 04:40 AM   #18
DaBlue1
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Originally Posted by Dab View Post
My idle mix screws don't have that cap on them anymore I'm guessing they were played with before. Would that have anything to do with it? don't see how idle could effect throttling up
The pilot jets supply most of the fuel at low throttle openings.
The (idle mixture) pilot screws and pilot air jets affect the carb @ idle - 1/4 throttle position.

After 1/4 throttle (or approx 3k rpm) the slides begin to lift.

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