thumb choke
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:24 pm
What are the benefits of having a thumb choke fitted?
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Re: thumb choke
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:40 pm
You don’t have to bend down
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:48 pm
Nice one Muppet
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2018 12:45 pm
It's to richen the mixture on the fly to prevent seizures etc- it lowers the CHT.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDbVsmZQwXo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDbVsmZQwXo
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2018 12:49 pm
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 10:48 pm
ive got one of the darrell taylor ones being fitted to my winter model resto look nice too , just have to work out a way of keeping it on when starting from cold im stil trying to work out if its possible to have a dual choke sytem using original choke lever for starting an thumb choke for emergency engine temp control might pop in to chris at CS engineering in norwich as hes a talented chap with that sort of thing
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 11:53 pm
Just keep your thumb on it!
Re: thumb choke
Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2018 9:37 am
Easy and quick access to extra fuel, which can help cool your engine during any times where heat maybe a problem.dazz-uk wrote:What are the benefits of having a thumb choke fitted?