10-20-2024
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K&B
40 & Torpedo 40 Design Family
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This
engine evolved from the Torpedo .29, .35 & .40.
It was originally designed as a front and rear intake.
The
R/C engine came with many different carburetors,
starting with latest K&B w/remote and fins, K&B w/needle
and fins,
Large square with K/B engraved on front, Irvine,
Perry, small die cast body, small machined machined.
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This
is sorted newest to oldest
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Click on picture to enlarge.
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.40
ABC
[PN 4050]
This is the ABC version of the 4011. It came with a
tuned muffler and uses remote needle. Remote needle
not shown in picture.
Click for>>> Owners
Guide --- Exploded
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.40
Marine
[PN 4012]
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40
ABC Marine
[PN
4075]
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.40
R/C Series 75
#
8011 Click
for Parts List
This is almost identical to the 4011 except it uses
a very small front bearing. All the parts in the front
housing are different from the 4011.
Prop
driver is held on by a set screw and roll pin, the prop
shaft then screws into the prop driver.
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Carbs used on the K&B .40 - Sorted
oldest first.
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The 8011 used many
different carburetors. Originally as the Torpedo it had an
aluminum carburetor with a coupled exhaust baffle. Neck diameter
is either .437" or .530"
Later it used an
Irvine Carb. This says Irvine on the front and was coupled
to an exhaust baffle.
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Next was a small
body Perry carb (main needle had a spring behind it), also
coupled to an exhaust baffle. Used up to approx 1978
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Used on 8011 and
4011...
Large body Perry
with an O-ring sealed needle. Some linked to an exhaust baffle.
Used up to approx
1983
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Used
on 4011... |
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Large square K&B
carb with K/B engraved on the front
Used up to approx
1988
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Mixture
disk K&B carburetor. Used needle on carb type until 1994,
then remote needle type. |
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New
Part No.
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Old
Part No.
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Description
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Model
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Model
No.
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Crankcase |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Crankcase |
ABC
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4050,
4075
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Head |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Head |
ABC
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4050
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Water
Jacket w/screws |
IB
ABC Ringed
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4012
early
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Combustion
Chamber |
Ringed
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-
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Combustion
Chamber |
ABC
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4075
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Head
Assembly (fittings & screws)
use 11-8721 & 11-8722 |
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4011 |
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Combustion
Chamber |
IB
Ringed
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4012
early, 4075
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Sleeve |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Piston |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Ring |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Wrist
Pin w/ Teflon Pads |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011, 4075
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Con
rod early style |
-
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Connecting
Rod w/Bushings |
IB,
ABC IB, ABC
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4050,
4075
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crankshaft |
-
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8011
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crankshaft
- counter rotating |
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8011
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Crankshaft |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050
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Crankshaft
(use 17-4001) |
ABC
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4075
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Crankshaft
(Counter Rotating) |
-
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Rear
Bearing
(use 18-8779) |
-
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8011
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Front
Bearing |
-
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8011
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Front
Bearing |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 4075
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Rear
Bearing |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 4075
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Prop
Drive Collet |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 4075
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Prop
Drive old style with pin for attachment |
-
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8011
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Flywheel
(Brass) |
IB
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4012
early
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Flywheel
(Aluminum) |
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4011
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drive
pin for old style prop driver |
-
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8011
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Prop
Driver - Collet Type |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050
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Back
Plate |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011, 4075
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Prop
Stud Kit (1/4 X 28 Thread) |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050
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2”
Prop Stud Kit (1/4 X 28 Thread) |
-
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-
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Engine
Screw Set |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
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Engine
Screw Set (Marine) |
ABC
Ringed
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-
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Muffler
Screws (2) |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 8011
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Muffler
Screws (2) |
ABC
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4050
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Carburetor
Set Screw (2) 10X32 |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011, 4075
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Wrist
pin Teflon pads |
ABC
Ringed
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4011,
4012
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Idle
mixture disk O-ring set of 2 (late carb) |
-
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-
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Carburetor
neck O-ring |
ABC
Ringed
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-
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Gaskets
- sold in set of 2 |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 4075
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Head
Shim - .003 & .010 |
ABC
IB ABC
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4050,
4075
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Muffler,
stud, tail and nut kit |
-
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4060
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Muffler
Complete (Screws and Plug) |
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Sport
Muffler |
ABC
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4060
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Muffler
Adapter |
ABC
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4050
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Tuned
Muffler |
ABC
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4050
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Front
Plate Assembly |
ABC
IB
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4075
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Front
plate for counter rotation crankshaft (Early style) |
-
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Front
Plate Assembly, Less Carburetor |
ABC
IB
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011
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Front
Plate |
-
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8011
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Front
Plate |
ABC
Ringed
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011, 4075
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Piston
and Sleeve |
ABC
Aero
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4050
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Piston
& Sleeve Assembly |
ABC
Marine
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4075
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cable
collet assembly |
-
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4075
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cable
collet 3/16 id |
-
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4075
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Pressure
Fitting |
ABC
ABC IB IB
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 8011, 4075
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K&B
Carburetor - .312 ID Bore (was noted to use 5965 for 4050)
Must use with remote needle. |
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4050,
4075
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K&B
Carburetor - .312 ID Bore |
IB
ABC IB ABC
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adapter
- carburetor to front housing |
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8011
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K&B
Carburetor neck OD .530 ID .312 (use 5960 ?) |
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4012
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carburetor
complete |
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8011
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Carburetor
Complete early style with needle attached |
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4011
early, 4012 early
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K&B
Carburetor complete for remote needle |
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4011,
4012
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Carburetor
Body and Barrel |
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4011
early, 4012 earl
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Carburetor
Maintenance Kit |
IB
ABC ABC IB
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4011
early, 4012 early, 4050, 4075
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Carburetor
Body and Barrel |
ABC
IB IB ABC
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4050,
4075
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Carburetor
Snap Ring |
ABC
IB
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4075
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Carburetor
control arm |
-
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-
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Low
speed screw (eccentric) and spring early carburetor with
needle attached |
-
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Low
Speed Disc w/O-ring |
ABC
IB ABC IB
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4050,
4075
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Needle
valve assembly for early style with needle on carburetor |
-
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4011
early, 4012 early
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Remote
Needle Valve |
ABC
IB ABC IB
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4050,4075
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OLD
STYLE SQUARE CARBURETOR
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New
Part No.
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Old
Part No.
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Description
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Carburetor
barrel spring early square carburetor
(use 83-0102) |
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Needle
(bent wire type) |
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Needle
valve collet and lock nut |
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idle
needle O-ring |
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Carburetor
Barrel (early square carburetor) |
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Idle
needle with O-ring |
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Idle
needle housing |
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Throttle
Arm |
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8761
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early
square carburetor complete NLA |
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Idle
adjustment screw and nut |
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8785
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Carburetor
body NLA |
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NA
-- Not Available (temporarily out of stock and may
be available within the next 6 months)
NLA -- No Longer Available (not likely to be
produced again)
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