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| | Hole size comparison ((photo by Matt Black of the XLFORUM, annotated by Hippysmack http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2068828&page=6)) | Torn rubber. ((photo by intoanother of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5686664)) | | | Hole size comparison ((photo by Matt Black of the XLFORUM, annotated by Hippysmack http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2068828&page=6)) | Torn rubber. ((photo by intoanother of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5686664)) | | ||
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| + | **Installing the slide diaphragm**: ((HD Tech Tip #12 dated February 1988)) \\ | ||
| + | The diaphragm has the appearance of being swollen and seems too large to fit into it's groove. That's not really accurate. \\ | ||
| + | The repeated up and down movement of the diaphragm causes it to stretch and makes reassembly tricky. \\ | ||
| + | Try using the black plastic top of the carb to position the diaphragm. \\ | ||
| + | It will not only allow you to evenly push the diaphragm into the groove, but you can wiggle the top and "feel" that the diaphragm is in it's proper location. \\ | ||
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| Accelerator Nozzle & Check Valve - http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1775068\\ | Accelerator Nozzle & Check Valve - http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1775068\\ | ||
| - | ==== Vacuum Slide / Diaphragm ==== | ||
| - | When the diaphragm is correct you can cycle the slide with a finger and when you release it you get a Darth Vader breathing kind of sound and the slide doesn't slam shut. ((rocketmangb of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2068828&page=6)) \\ | ||
| ==== Carb to Manifold Seal ==== | ==== Carb to Manifold Seal ==== | ||
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| You can also use a spray bottle of water or run spit around the seal and carb throat to install the carb to seal. \\ | You can also use a spray bottle of water or run spit around the seal and carb throat to install the carb to seal. \\ | ||
| The seal must be replaced periodically. \\ | The seal must be replaced periodically. \\ | ||
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| + | When the diaphragm is correct you can cycle the slide with a finger and when you release it you get a Darth Vader breathing kind of sound and the slide doesn't slam shut. ((rocketmangb of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2068828&page=6)) \\ | ||
