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Solex carbs

Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 11:15 am
by shanetopps
Got twin Solex carbs on a 2.4 1967, just noticed fuel as though flooding not noticed before does this happen with there carbs, idiot proof answers please new mk2 owner, also would i be advised to change to su carbs and if so what would i require to do this. Appreciate any advise thank you.

Re: Solex carbs

Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2014 8:34 pm
by ukjag
Solex carbs do have drain pipes from the inlet manifold, this allows excess fuel to drain, and stop the engine flooding.
Use only good high octane fuel!

Ken ukjag