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   07-11-2010, 12:16 PM
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carb sync bolt
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2 questions .while putting carbs back together there are 2 washers on the sync bolt, i slid the bolt inbetween the 2 washers.is this correct or do both washers go under the spring? 2nd question is there a book that shows a teardown and assembly so i know what goes where,i have 3 books including origional manual all only show partial diagrams any help appreciated.
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   07-11-2010, 3:09 PM
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Re: carb sync bolt
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Well it goes peg, washer, washer, spring nut.

Then you separate the two washers and push the piece in to place.

Yes there is a book. I consulted it to find out how to answer your question. Tons of pictures.
http://www.donlhamon.com/carbbook.aspx

It's written by Larry our resident carb guy and explains everything in detail.

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   07-11-2010, 5:14 PM
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hey thanks. i tore my carbs apart put them back together agagin runs great now,and i never figured out the problem as to why it was doing it in the first place
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What was it doing?

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   07-11-2010, 6:01 PM
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idle at 4500 rpm
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Ouch.

My brother has a carb stuck like that too but he won't give them up.

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