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by bjt8008
Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:36 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 78 Spitfire for sale
Replies: 0
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78 Spitfire for sale

78 spitfire for sale. Rebuilt engine and carb. New cdi box,belt, seat cover, track shock. This was a resto project but its now taking to much time. Here is cons. I rebuilt the engine and now it has no low end power (the reason i rebuilt it). Need to go to make room. Message me if interested. Located...
by bjt8008
Sun Mar 18, 2012 1:32 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: Spitfire is making me mad...
Replies: 7
Views: 688

Re: Spitfire is making me mad...

I have just got around to switching carbs from a another sled and it shows no improvement. Also switched cdi also. Do you guys think it could be the primary clutch, sticking weights or something?
by bjt8008
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:41 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: Spitfire is making me mad...
Replies: 7
Views: 688

Re: Spitfire is making me mad...

I will take another carb and install and see what happens. I have a mikuni butterfly carb here that i will clean and throw on. I will post the result.
Thanks Guys
by bjt8008
Mon Feb 13, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: Spitfire is making me mad...
Replies: 7
Views: 688

Spitfire is making me mad...

Hi Guys. I have a 78 spitfire that i have rebuilt engine and carb. Also has a new cdi box which didnt change anything. :wall: :wall: The engine has a severe bog from just above idle to almost wide open. At wide open it runs good and idles great. The engine will not respond to any carb or timing adju...
by bjt8008
Sun Feb 05, 2012 8:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Spitfire carb for Kohler engine
Replies: 0
Views: 113

Wanted Spitfire carb for Kohler engine

I need a round slide carb for a 1978 spitfire.
by bjt8008
Wed Jan 18, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 78 Spitfire CDI?
Replies: 1
Views: 212

78 Spitfire CDI?

Hello. I have just rebuilt the engine in my 78 spitfire. I have set the timming with a timming light and the mark is dead on at 6000RPMS. The thing has no bottom or mid range power and i noticed when checking timming with the light the timming mark really varies with what rpm the engine is running (...