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Re: [T3] Timing Type 3 w/ 009 and twin carbs!


Hello-

> Your real test is gas mileage, problems can be masked by running it rich
but
> engine life will suffer, if your not getting 27-29 on the highway at 70
then
> its not jetted or set up right.

What if the engine is running retarded?  Then fuel economy drops off, too.

_All_ 009's run too retarded at cruising conditions - only at WOT are they
"okay."  They need a vacuum advance canister to do anything more.

Take care,
Shad Laws
LN Engineering - Aircooled Precision Performance
http://www.lnengineering.com

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