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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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ok i know the main. i know the needle. but what is the third jet for and what dose it do? its a 42.5 in a stock carb for a pred. thanks
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:43 PM
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Default the 3rd jet?

Thats probably your pilot jet and it controls your mixture at idle.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:46 PM
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no the pilot is a 45 and its longe and thin. this outher one is just like the main a small round but its a 42.5. there is a total of 3. main, pilot and ?
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Well I'm not for sure what that jet is maybe someone will chime in and let us both know.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 09:06 PM
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Default the 3rd jet?

Starter jet or air jet.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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its right between the pilot and mn in the bowl.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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It is the starter jet or choke jet.....
 
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:17 PM
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You have a needle jet, main jet(#150), pilot jet (#45), jet (#42.5), main jet (#150), Main jet (#110), jet (#120) air jet (paj1). You have a total of 7 jets on the carb. Not sure what they all do though.
 
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