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| Petepat |
Dec 31 2025, 12:48 PM
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So I'm just overhauling my carbs on my 1.7 engine and looking closer with them out I notice there are 2 small pipes, not apparently doing anything by letting air into the manifold!! Question should these have caps on them? I get a lot of pop and bangs from the exhaust.
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Petepat Dellorto Carbburetors. Dec 31 2025, 12:48 PM
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