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Old Apr 1, 2015 | 10:52 PM
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Slip ons and Arlen Ness big sucker a/c. Possible to dial it in with just the mixture screw and no jet changes?
 
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Old Apr 1, 2015 | 10:57 PM
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Not really,that will transition to the low speed jet kinda early. Get a 46 and a 48 jet, shimm or replace needle. Main jet should be fine. Or find an indy,it's not that expensive. No dynojet kits!
 
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I got a 48/195 jets. Planning on shimming needle. Will I even need to mess with the mixture screw going this way?
 
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Old Apr 4, 2015 | 07:31 PM
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Yes, you'll get a smoother idle and warmup.
 
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Runs so much smoother and stronger. Thanks for the help, bro!
 
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