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| ====== Linkert Carb Functions, Adjustments, Tuning ====== | ====== Linkert Carb Functions, Adjustments, Tuning ====== | ||
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| + | ====== Float Bowl ====== | ||
| + | There is a brass baffle in the DC-7 float bowl on the left in the pic below. The DC-12 (right) does not have one. \\ | ||
| + | The baffle helps arrest an rare-ish annoying Linkert trait. \\ | ||
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| + | If your moving at high speed and you grab all the binders you can in order set up for a tight corner; ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1762899)) \\ | ||
| + | The fuel sloshes to the front of the bowl opposite of the bowl vent tube. \\ | ||
| + | As you stand the bike back up and peg the throttle (wot), the fuel now sloshes over to the opposite end of the float chamber. \\ | ||
| + | (where it enters the top of the vent tube and exits the carb (spraying the rider, you will smell it). \\ | ||
| + | In extreme cases, if your hanging off the right side of bike, you can get a face full of hi-test. \\ | ||
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| + | {{:techtalk:ih:carb:dc7-dc12_carb_bowls_by_doc308.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Doc308 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1762899)) \\ | ||
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| ====== Needle Seat ====== | ====== Needle Seat ====== | ||
