<VV> : Use locking clip/wire hangar? in HV carbs

[Sadek Charles H DLVA]

I have been corrected.  If you are talking about the locking clip, as Mike
is, then I agree with Mike.  Shouldn't matter.

Chuck S

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Stillwell [mailto:yenko117@yahoo.com] 
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:10 AM
To: Sadek Charles H DLVA
Subject: Re: Use springs in HV carbs


 Hey Chuck - He's not talking about that one. He's
refering to the locking clip that comes with many of
the current kits, to clip the needle to the float. I
never use them and have suffered no ill effects.

 Mike

--- Sadek Charles H DLVA <SadekCH@NSWC.NAVY.MIL>
wrote:

> Springs were used in later carbs to assist the float
> in moving the float
> bowl inlet needle valve.  The strength of the spring
> and of course, the use
> or non-use of a spring on the floats designed for
> the spring assist, affects
> the float bowl fuel level.  This impacts the
> operation of the carb.
> 
> Use the springs.
> 
> Chuck S
> BBRT
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Louis C. Armer, Jr.
> [mailto:carmerjr@mindspring.com] 
>  In this case, Ron referred to "a set of wire
> holders" and not the "normal 
> spring" you
> see described and pictured as "spring-float control"
> item # 13 page 55 of 
> Clarks 2002-6 main catalog.
> So Bob what about these wire holders Ron is
> referring to?
> 
> Chuck Armer
> ///////////////////////////////
> At 10:29 PM 2/9/05 -0500, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 2/9/05 9:58:39 PM Eastern
> Standard Time,
> qcc65@charter.net
> >writes:
> >Is this another case of "unecessary or spare parts"
> syndrome?  The springs
> >should be used.  If you have problems with the
> carbs it won't be because 
> >of the
> >float springs.
> >
> >Bob
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