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Old 04-17-2024, 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by 65 Lamnas View Post
I'm not sure they "struggle" as long as you can keep the fuel bowl full. When you're increasing "flow area" of the N&S from .135" to .145" or more, that's a relatively huge increase in flow capability. One of the biggest challenges is to control the fuel "slosh" when you're hooking up in first gear during the initial launch.
or blowing the needle off the seat as the float leverage is hard to hold that much pressure with the larger needle.

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