Float height setting

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Float height setting

Post by PaulD » Tue Feb 13, 2018 5:40 am

Which part of the float do you use to measure the float height, is it the flat or the top of the round shape on the float?
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Re: Float height setting

Post by Uncle Bob » Tue Feb 13, 2018 8:51 am

I got 2 of these:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mikuni-Carb- ... 2778152771

and did it the way of + from the gasket face, though I can't remember the value (it's something like 2-3mm but I'm sure someone will be more accurate).
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