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2012-03-25 12:24:29
Oil level for stromberg carbs

Douglas Zimmermann
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forum user since 2009-04-19

 

Can anyone advise me of the proper oil level to maintain in the carb piston dampers on Stromberg Carbs for 1970 XKE series II?

1970 E Type Series II Roadster

2012-03-25 15:05:09
Oil level for stromberg carbs

Michael Eck
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forum user since 2004-05-12

 

 About a half inch below the top of the inner cylinder. When you put the piston back in, it should hit the oil and resist motion before the threads engage.

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