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Re: Re-jet carb for high altitude?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/22/2009

Our altitude here is 1253 at KBVI. [...] [[...]]

We set the carb full rich for take-off and landings. At 3000 ASL we start leaning the carb down. Its not scientific, but about 1/2 inch on the control keeps the engine running smooth. The higher you go, the mo... Login to read more.