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Old 01-08-2014, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by liv2day View Post
Gah...and this is where I always get confused...lol.

Let me see if I understand your statement correctly; reducing the amount of oil in the fuel actually means there's more fuel going through the carb to combust; and that's what makes it richer...right?
More oil = richer fuel/oil mix
and
More oil = leaner fuel/air mix

This site does a good job of explaining it:

http://www.dirtriders.info/mixture.html
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