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Old 02-04-2015, 01:32 AM
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Originally Posted by BSM2 View Post
What does mean "Throttle valve/slide = 7" ??
The slide is what's pulled by the throttle and opens the airway in the carb body, it has a cutaway on the bottom in a crescent shape to allow airflow for idle, I believe the 7 is for 7 mm.

This is a golden explanation of what carby part affects what throttle opening:

http://www.keihincarbs.com/tips/gate.html
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