IN ASSOCIATION WITH
NEED TO KNOW
TIME TAKEN: 4-5 hours.
TOOLS NEEDED: Soft-jawed vice, pillar drill, piloted reamers, jet gauges, file, hacksaw, disc sander, screwdrivers, pliers, plate glass, ultrasonic cleaner, taps and dies, polishing wheel, 400 grit wet and dry paper.
DIFFICULTY:
MODELS: All Series I models, through to Series IIA, but principles are the same for any carburettor.
PARTS USED: Carburettor as supplied, Fuggle’s Fettling, £40/hour.
WORK SAFELY
• Use the right tool, for the right job.• Use well-fitting tools on soft brass parts to avoid distortion.• Get an expert to do the job, if in you’re any doubt.• Never take risks with heat or pressure.• Wear breathing protection when cutting or handling aged materials which may create a dust hazard.• Gaskets may contain asbestos. THANKS TO: Martin Lawrie…
