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Bernie
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    <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: ‘Source Serif Pro’,serif; mso-fareast-font-family: ‘Times New Roman’; color: black; background: #FBFBFB;”>The recommended fuel pressure for the Solex 32 PBIC carb is between 1.5 and 3.0 psi (0.10 to 0.2 bar)</span></p>
    <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: ‘Source Serif Pro’,serif; mso-fareast-font-family: ‘Times New Roman’; color: black; background: #FBFBFB;”>For Solex 35 FAI carbs, the recommended fuel pressure is 1.5 to 3.5 psi, with 2.5 psi being the ideal sweet spot.</span><span style=”font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: ‘Source Serif Pro’,serif; mso-fareast-font-family: ‘Times New Roman’; color: black;”><br style=”mso-special-character: line-break; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;” /><!–[endif]–></span></p>
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    <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: ‘Source Serif Pro’,serif; mso-fareast-font-family: ‘Times New Roman’; color: black; background: #FBFBFB;”>Keeping the fuel pressure within these ranges is critical, as anything higher will easily overpower the needle valve, flooding the float bowl and causing the engine to run rich.</span></p>