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by madv8bike
Fri Apr 08, 2022 9:44 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Re: Cam , carby problem , maybe

by madv8bike
Mon Apr 04, 2022 12:56 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide
Replies: 41
Views: 25112

Re: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide

Hey thanks for all that info , ,,,, great info ,
by madv8bike
Sat Apr 02, 2022 11:13 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide
Replies: 41
Views: 25112

Re: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide

They look like a good simple carby ,
by madv8bike
Sat Apr 02, 2022 5:49 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Re: Cam , carby problem , maybe

Idles and drives ok now , just setting valve lash at 10 thou ,
Have gone up a main jet size bit better,
Eng still feels lazy

I think should just chuck that cam and lifters in bin ,
by madv8bike
Sat Apr 02, 2022 5:43 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide
Replies: 41
Views: 25112

Re: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide

Hey
The no s stamped on top
23 3064
37
Cast in on body
1 3/16
2376436
R

There is also a 213 under the model WW
,

I have a lynx adapter plate , so dont know what it was originally from , but my mate said it worked fine on a 202

Does any of that make sense for u
Ron
But most of my ...
by madv8bike
Sat Apr 02, 2022 2:54 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Re: Cam , carby problem , maybe

Found troubles,
My hydraulics lifters are set to run as solids , set lash to 10 thou and runs fine , the cam and lifters come as a set , I did not get the paperwork or any specs , 40 years ago ,

A Thomas cam 141 grind ,
There used to be some speedway classes where the rules say you have run a ...
by madv8bike
Fri Apr 01, 2022 4:50 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Re: Cam , carby problem , maybe

Na , first I checked, twice pulled of manifold ,
,,, maybe the lifters next to check , my mate gave me the cam an lifters 40 years ago , the lifters maybe solids that are built like hydraulics to comply with a speedway class , where the rules says hydraulics only , so when I get back to shed I ...
by madv8bike
Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:06 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide
Replies: 41
Views: 25112

Re: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide

I go back to shed tomorrow, thanks
by madv8bike
Thu Mar 31, 2022 5:00 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Re: Carby problem , maybe

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by madv8bike
Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:53 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide
Replies: 41
Views: 25112

Re: FB/EK Holden Stromberg Carburetion Enthusiasts Guide

Should a ww stromberg run ok on a 161 with a mild cam and stage one yella Terra head ,
by madv8bike
Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:32 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Cam , carby problem , maybe
Replies: 8
Views: 4679

Cam , carby problem , maybe

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Hey everyone , new here on this forum , putting this 161 motor together and run into some trouble , 30 thou over , Thomas cam ,specs unknown, Yella Terra stage one / two head , anyhow cant get it to run right , cant get to idle or run sweet ,I have used the carby ...