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janbru50hotmail-co-uk replied to the topic Ransomes MG 40 600CC petrol engine with Amal carburettor in the forum Ride-on machines 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi Neil.
Thank you for your reply what is the price of your new carburettor?
Could you please send me your stock list again as unfortunately I have lost the one you sent me.
Thank you.
Bruce Leonard. -
janbru50hotmail-co-uk replied to the topic Ransomes MG 40 600CC petrol engine with Amal carburettor in the forum Ride-on machines 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi again Neil.
Yes definitely an oblong float chamber, looking at the throttle cable attachment it looks like a bodge job and coupled with the sump plug it appears likely my tractor is a bitzer.
Would there be any chance of getting one of the right carburettor’s for it from a scrap one? I will get an ultrasonic cleaner and give that a go I h…[Read more] -
janbru50hotmail-co-uk replied to the topic Ransomes MG 40 600CC petrol engine with Amal carburettor in the forum Ride-on machines 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi Neil thank you for your reply I will try all the items you suggest the carburettor is now off the tractor I have found some numbers on the front mounting flange upper is not at all clear but looks like 399/5 lower 172. I will check the emulsion tube this afternoon.
I had the magneto overhauled earlier this year by a firm called Armoto so that…[Read more] -
janbru50hotmail-co-uk started the topic Ransomes MG 40 600CC petrol engine with Amal carburettor in the forum Ride-on machines 7 months, 3 weeks ago
The problem I have with the above named machine is it will not slow idle when hot.
If I can catch it on the throttle it emits a large puff of black smoke.
Has anyone else encountered this problem. I would be most grateful for any help or advice.
Many thanks
Bruce leonard
