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Jan, it would be safer to remove the cowl altogether, thereby doing the
job with only two people.

Syd Cohen


jan zanutto wrote:

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>
> Lynn,
>
> since the stromberg doesnt have an idle cutoff, its harder to adjust the
> idle mixture. But, you can adjust the idle mixture like you adjust the
> needle valve on an R/C airplane engine.
>
> It takes 3 people:  one person inside to start the plane and establish
an
> idle rpm. Then, the other person opens the cowl and holds it
(dangerously
> close to the prop, yes I know but we A&Ps do crazy stuff like tha all
the
> time).  The other person slowly turns the idle screw in until the engine
> rpm starts to stumble and drop off. You then  back off the screw until
it
> runs smoothly, then another 1/4 turn out. That's about the best you can
> do  without an idle  cutoff circuit like the Marvels have
>
> Jan Z
> Fresno

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