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From: car377@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (charles.a.rogers)
Subject: Re: The best of times, the worst of times
Organization: AT&T
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 02:44:35 GMT
Message-ID: <C5v6AF.J66@cbnewsj.cb.att.com>
Summary: Missing screw
References: <1993Apr20.161357.20354@ttinews.tti.com> <txd.735344033@Able.MKT.3Com.Com>
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In article <txd.735344033@Able.MKT.3Com.Com>, txd@ESD.3Com.COM (Tom Dietrich) writes:
> mtrost@convex.com (Matthew Trost) writes:
> 
> >In <1993Apr20.161357.20354@ttinews.tti.com> paulb@harley.tti.com (Paul Blumstein) writes:
> 
> >>Turned out to be a screw unscrewed inside my Mikuni HS40 
> 
> >You better check all the screws in that carb before you suck
> >one into a jug and munge a piston, or valve. I've seen it
> >happen before.
> 
> WHAT?!?!? On a MIKUNI??? I'm going through the exploded view of the
> 40mm flatslide on the 'Ol Sport, the 36mm round slide on Spike, and
> the monster on my old Norton in my mind, and I can't, for the life of
> me see a screw in any of them that, if it came loose could get into a
> jug. 

When they explode 'em, all the screws fly away.

:-)
Chuck Rogers
car377@torreys.att.com
