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Can the duraspark conversion be done using the stock 2.8 carb?
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duraspark with stock carb???
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yes.see tech library.
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I haven't done this yet but I need to, it runs really rich without the computer.
http://www.therangerstation.com/forums/showthread.php?t=981
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Yeah, it'll work. I ran one for about 3 months after the DS conversion. Runs rich. A couple of guys who used to contribte to the forum developed simple, handcrafted adjustable air bleed mechahisms to overcome this, however. Maybe its in the tech section.
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See my previous post.
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