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- Sun Dec 13, 2009 6:28 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
Yes but there is no rib in the middle of you engine cover, but there is one down both sides, and because the deck is curved i think you will find it is lower on the sides , compared to the middle as well . I had to shorten my trumpets because they were in the way. We shall see when I do the final "...
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 2:50 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
- Views: 24287
Re: My engine , just rebuilt
To act a flame guards (which is what they're sold as) and yes the lid will close, top of carbs 1" lower than top of rocker box!!A series wrote:Why do you need air filters in a boat ? will you engine lid close with them on ? id be surprised ?
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:55 am
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
just be careful, the distributer on a crossflow is just below the rear carb on a twin DCOE set up, when the carb floods, the fuel drips onto the distributer and can catch fire, I know this, as it has happened to me more than once..!! Sound advice se7en!! I have now fited flame guards which should h...
- Fri Dec 11, 2009 10:11 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
I think you will find that the angle will affect the carbs, as you know ,the DCOE type carbs use a common float chamber serving both venturi's in each carb ,at 12 deg, one will be higher than the other,and 12 deg is the angle from the keel line, not the angle that the boat planes at, or the angle t...
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 7:22 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
Interested to know how well the webers work on a 12degree angle ? Dellortos on mine actually, but yes! I am interested to know - the Alpine H120 engine had them on an angle didn't it? My local hillclimb (Harewood) is more than 12 degrees for much of the way - and plenty of cars with Webers/Dellorto...
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 10:17 am
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
Dellortos on mine actually, but yes! I am interested to know - the Alpine H120 engine had them on an angle didn't it?A series wrote:Interested to know how well the webers work on a 12degree angle ?
- Wed Dec 09, 2009 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
I'll try again with a smaller pictureSea-Jay wrote:And mine ditto............................................!silver fish wrote:
- Wed Dec 09, 2009 5:54 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
- Views: 24287
Re: My engine , just rebuilt
And mine ditto............................................!silver fish wrote:
- Wed Dec 09, 2009 5:45 pm
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: My engine , just rebuilt
- Replies: 27
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Re: My engine , just rebuilt
Can't see anything other than the file name!silver fish wrote:
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 10:45 am
- Forum: The Engine Room
- Topic: Albatross Header tank photos
- Replies: 6
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Re: Albatross Header tank photos
Thats the sad thing you had it on watch and still did not buy it . That is unless there is another guy doing up an albatross in Yorkshire. :lol: :lol: :lol: Hope you get one for less that the £50.00 i sold mine for on ebay, HA HA HA :lol: :lol: :lol: Don't be too chuffed, I'd have paid £100 for it ...