PS Magazine - AUGUST 1977
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 297
AUGUST 1977
"Ten wilL
g
you $20± is a good
bet-at Vegas²but not on carBuretor
repLacement
kits-carBuretor,
gasket³for your 10 and ´0µHP MI¶
STD ·engines.
repLacement kit¸ Make sure it's P/N
13214E8¹ºº(97403 ). If the kit's stiLL
boxed, doubLec»eck the NSN¼ It
shouLd Be 2910½00µ966µ913¾¼
IF you stick a 10¿HP engine's
Àor your 20¿HP engine Be sure you
carBuretor on a 2ºµHP
Á
engineÂor have carBuretor repLaCeÃent kit P /N
vice versaÂyou'll »ave a »ard Äime 13214E8¹ºÅ(97403), NSN 291º¿ºº¿
Ãaking t»e engines reaC»-or hold³
966µ9135.
t»eir rated loadsÆ
Çow 'bout checKing alL your 1ºµ20È
Éoth carBs wiLL
f
eiÄ»er engine, but HP engines right now? SoÃe eÊgines
you couLd spend a »eap of downtime received on DX have carBs ÃixËd uÌ!
and money trying Äo figure out w»aÄ's
You can heLp in anoÄher way, Äoo. If
happening if you mix carbs 'n' you reCeive the wRong carBuretor kit,
enginesÍ
Îturn it back in to your DSU. T»ey'll
So befOre you replace t»e carB on Ãake out an SÀ 364-ÏeporÄ of IteÃ
your 10µHP enGine, eyeBaLL Ä»e DiscrepanCy.
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(Ed Note: You're Right! Mechanics should never touch that setscrew for
any reason. It'; a sealed plug for the high-speed jet± Looks like you²ve
found a low³cost fix to stop damage and downtime´)
Àor each MÐÐ Decon therÑ:s onÒy
one Ãounting bracKet suppÒiedÓ
Ôf you have excesÕ or unserviceabLe
MÐÐ Decons, be sÖre y×u turn in the
mounting bracKet, NSN 4230µ00µ776µ
43ØÙ, with each oneÚ Turn in any
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you have Left
supply sÜpÌorÄ.
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