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by sidecar
Mon Feb 05, 2007 5:38 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: seized up idle screws on weber 500
Replies: 3
Views: 3125

I presume that you are talking about the mixture screws not the actual idle stop-screw, if so I'm sure that it can be repaired one way or another if all the threads strip. The old fasioned way (which in some ways is better than helicoils) is to drill and tap the hole out to a larger size, then screw...
by sidecar
Sun Feb 04, 2007 10:21 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: weber 500 problem
Replies: 18
Views: 12197

The standard settings for the weber 500 over fuel a standard or even tuned RV8 3.5 quite badly. The standard settings are 86 mains, 94 secondaries, needles 65x52 (1460) orange springs. I spent quite along time messing about with my carb and ended up with 86 mains 94 secondaries and 67x55 needles (14...

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