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ENGINE
TUNE
1.
Pull off the sparking plug leads and rerrlove the plugs. Check the cylinder
cotnpressions. Cleon the plugs and reset the gaps to the dimensions given in
TECHNICAL DATA, or if the electrodes are badly burnt, fit new plugs and
re
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connect the leads.
2.
Remove the ignition distributor cop and examine the contact
-
breaker points.
Replace the points
if
badly eroded, or excessive metal transfer
is
evident.
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Adjust the points gap to the dimension given in TECHNICAL DATA and refit
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the distributor cap.
3.
Remove the air cleaner element and clean (or replace
if
necessary).
4.
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Disconnect the fuel feed pipe at the carburetters ond check the fuel flow.
5.
When DELLORTO carburetters are fitted proceed as follows:
(a)
Remove floot chamber cover
and withdraw the float assembly.
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(b) Remove all jets and blow clear with an air line. DO
NOT
use wire,
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(c)
Remove the needle valve
and valve body and blow clean with an air
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line.
(d)
Clean
th"eloat and float chamber using clean petrol.
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(e)
Replace all jets, needle valve body and needle valve.
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assembly. Check float setting. Refit flwt chamber cover.
6.
When ZENITH
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STROMBERG carburetters are fitted proceed as follows:
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(a)
Remove the carburetters from the engine and carefully place on a
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clean bench.
(b)
Release centre
-
plug from the base of each carburetter.
(c)
Remove floot chambers by releasing the retaining screws and with
-
drawing
in
a
vertical motiorj to ovoid damage to the float mechanism.
Remove float chomber
gasket and toke out Floats.
(d)
Remove needle volve from floot chomber cover and remove
'0'
ring
from base centre
-
plug
.
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(e)
Thorou
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wash
01
l
removed part6 in clean petrol.
(f)
Refit needle volve into float chamber cover using a new washer and
replace floot
assembly.
(g)
Refit float chambers with a new gasket and fit new
'0'
r.ing to base
ESPRIT
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04/78
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