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Old 06-08-2005 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by JLock
I have been having similar problems like you. In Texas, the temp/humidity changes can be dramatic but I still have the same problems as you. I have even shimmed the motor (0.2mm shim) but still I can't get the motor to perform unless it is around 260 to 270 degrees. I was thinking about changing the carb to the trusty Novarossi MT12 on like I did with my older Sirio motors. It fixed those and they run strong at my local club tracks.

Changing to the Nova carb makes it much easier to tune. The stock carb is overly sensitive.
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