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diesel reed help
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diesel reed help
i just dismanteled my diesel engine
i wanted to cleen it but now i found a weird thing
there are 2 reeds stacked ontop of eachother
can this do harm
and can this explain why i had to turn the needle 7 turns open to get it to run
i wanted to cleen it but now i found a weird thing
there are 2 reeds stacked ontop of eachother
can this do harm
and can this explain why i had to turn the needle 7 turns open to get it to run
robot797- Platinum Member
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Re: diesel reed help
I can't see any good reason to have 2 reeds fitted. Diesel should need nothing different. Sounds like a mistake- 2 must have been stuck together on assembly. Are they mylar? I would be easy to do with mylar reeds.
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Re: diesel reed help
It is a steel reed
And I have removed one
Tonight I will test it
And I have removed one
Tonight I will test it
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