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Offline Accolay

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Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« on: July 29, 2008, 10:53:25 PM »
Does anybody like or even think this tool is necessary? Just a gimmick? Worth 20 bucks?
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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #1 on: July 30, 2008, 05:06:32 AM »
I have one....well worth the money!!!

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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #2 on: July 30, 2008, 08:34:20 AM »
Have you ever tried to adjust the carbs without that tool??
I'd say it's woth twice the price.

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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2008, 09:19:10 AM »
where does one get a tool like that?
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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #4 on: July 30, 2008, 11:33:42 AM »
where does one get a tool like that?


Try Dennis Kirk - I think Motion Pro has them too. May be the one in the photo above.

Here's a link to Dennis Kirk -

http://www.denniskirk.com/jsp/product_catalog/Product.jsp?skuId=&store=Main&catId=418&productId=p28277&leafCatId=41804&mmyId=

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Offline schneider419

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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #5 on: July 30, 2008, 01:12:30 PM »
i got mine from jc whitney. it makes the job sooo easy!!!

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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #6 on: July 31, 2008, 10:05:11 AM »
Adjustment really is a pain without that tool.

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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #7 on: August 01, 2008, 01:11:49 PM »
groovy,thanks
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Re: Carb Adjustment Screwdriver/locknut Tool
« Reply #8 on: August 07, 2008, 05:11:06 AM »
Unless you have the hands of a leperchaun ita well worth the money