Wayne
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Registered: 19th May 04
Location: Haslingden, Lancashire
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on the early dizzy type meters theres like a screw next to the plug on the meter itself, what does this do? Ive messed about with it and it seems to control how the engine idles is this rite? How should it be set up? Thanks
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DAZ1985
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Registered: 3rd Sep 06
Location: Scholar Green, Cheshire
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I was told not to touch them but i may have been told wrong
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Ellis
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Registered: 11th Sep 07
Location: Aberdeenshire
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I used to just play about with it on my mates XE until the idle was right, I'm guessing it just alters the amount of intake air
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Wayne
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is it better to do it when you first start the engine from cold? Cheers
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Torsa g
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Registered: 20th Sep 07
Location: Tamworth. Rides: An OSTRIDGE
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warm!!!!
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Wayne
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and how should it be set? Dead on idleing at 1000rpm or just below? Cheers
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Ellis
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About 900 rpm i would say
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Wayne
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ok cheers will have a go at this when i get home.
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SportBoy
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Registered: 5th Oct 01
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
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it will alter the mixture
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p16vlv
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Registered: 15th Jun 02
Location: rossendale
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wayne, you need a emissions tester when adjusting it. if you need to try another one iv got a couple of spares you can have
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Wayne
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Registered: 19th May 04
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laurance it's turning out to be a nightmare this engine, i cant get that screw rite. Just tried ringing you, i've got to go over to burnley tomorrow so i can call into your work and pick them up if it's ok? Cheers
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