ok i'm fitting a hif 38 carb to my mini and there seems to be more pipes than needs.
there the fuel in
fuel out.
breather pipe.
vacum pipe.
but there are to spare.
not sure what these are for thanks steve
Fitting New Hif 38 Carb
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booton
, May 22 2010 03:38 PM
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 01:40 PM
has any one got a picture of a hif carb in a mini.
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 01:47 PM
I'm guessing it has a mixture weakening device.
The pair at the bottom are fuel(left) and vent(right). The pipe above them connects to the one above the throttle with a short length of fuel hose.
The pair at the bottom are fuel(left) and vent(right). The pipe above them connects to the one above the throttle with a short length of fuel hose.
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 02:35 PM
a great thanks,
just a small link pipe needed, thanks very much.
just a small link pipe needed, thanks very much.
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 02:57 PM
The pair at the bottom are fuel(left) and vent(right). The pipe above them connects to the one above the throttle with a short length of fuel hose.
Isn't one of the upper pipes not meant to be connected to the breathers...
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 03:03 PM
[4: fuel in]
5: float vent
6: breather connection
[7: mixture adjustment screw]
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 04:02 PM
Yeh but no but ...... he seems to have 2 X fuel IN pipes ??
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 04:45 PM
my carb has two extra pipes than the second picture.
one to the right of 4
and another to the right of 6 on the manifold fixing plate
one to the right of 4
and another to the right of 6 on the manifold fixing plate
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Posted 23 May 2010 - 04:48 PM
also it is different from the one in the haynes manual.
the one in the haynes manual looks like the second picture
the one in the haynes manual looks like the second picture
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