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List of modifications for LeC. 2924 carburettors.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\1\  scan0084
Date  20th May 1932
  
LeC. 2924 CARBURETTERS.

List of modifications carried out on above carburetters.

Choke size should be :-
1.00 dia for Japan(Experimental Engine) 3 units (V.1254)
.900 " " Japan(Experimental Engine) 1 units (V.1332)

Main Jets.
.093 dia.

Diffusers.
Discharge Holes :- 6 holes .080 dia
Top Bleed Holes :- 6 holes .031 dia as E.57038
Bottom bleed Holes:-4 holes .039 dia in position shewn on E.57038
Outer Tube Holes :- 6 holes .046 dia
Main feed in Base of Diffuser should be .125 dia see V.1370.

Slow Running Jets.
Jet size should be .025 dia.
Throttle edge slow running discharge hole should be increased from .062 dia to .080 dia and turned thro' 180° on adjustment lever so that discharge hole is nearer top edge of throttle.
Passage from flowchamber to main jet should be increased from .172dia to .213 dia.

Accelerator Pump.
Piston should be modified to V.1373
Cylinder the bore should have fine limit and should be .625 dia.
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HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /R.Matthews.
  
  
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