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    Hey guys, i was wondering how differcult it is to strip down and rebuild my carb. or is it better to take it to a specialist? the carb is a peirburg unit on a 1.4SR!

    Cheers Sam.

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    Quote Originally Posted by hagger
    Hey guys, i was wondering how differcult it is to strip down and rebuild my carb. or is it better to take it to a specialist? the carb is a peirburg unit on a 1.4SR!

    Cheers Sam.
    change it for a weber, pierburg are rubbish

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    well i have other plans for it but just want to get it running right first and sort out a few bits before i start doing anything!

    cheers Sam.

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    Try Northampton motorsport they do a carburettor overhaul service, not sure they do pierbergs though. Theres another company called gower and lee who I think also overhaul carbs.

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    im gettin mine t40's rebuilt by an aston martin mechanic so ha!! serious note this bloke is fcukin clever any problems i go to him and its sorted within an hour!! and he's doing them for nothing well part from 200 fags!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by markyc's1.2snap
    im gettin mine t40's rebuilt by an aston martin mechanic so ha!! serious note this bloke is fcukin clever any problems i go to him and its sorted within an hour!! and he's doing them for nothing well part from 200 fags!!
    good for you now all you need is a proper engine to put em on not a little 1.3/1.6

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    There is nothing wrong with pierburgs as long as they are working properly.


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    I have a set of t40's that need servicing, i might be brave and try it my self.
    i dont know of anywhere to take them??

    any ideas do share..

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