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Mixture setting

ged

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"Hi all.rebuilt my 1991 mercru

"Hi all.rebuilt my 1991 mercruiser 502 everything good except running rich. its not a choke problem as its been removed. plugs realy black and using loads of fuel. its a rochester quadrajet, just wondered if the mixture screws would rectify this or are they just for idle setting. is it possible it needs a rebuild, if so best place to get a kit from in America. thanks Ged."
 
"mixture screws only control i

"mixture screws only control idle A/F.

I'd start with a new float, inlet needle and seat."
 
thanks for that. is there some

thanks for that. is there someone on the internet that can supply the parts.
 
Ged:

This site's sponso


Ged:

This site's sponsor has Merc. parts in stock.

"Insert the part #s 1 at a time above in the "engine parts" and hit "go"."
 
"Ged - I saw the NLA, too. Not

"Ged - I saw the NLA, too. Not surprising as GM doesn't support them except for stock on hand. I'd try cliffshighperformance.com - his kits are very complete (& with ethanol tolerant 'soft parts') but I'm sure he'd get you the individual parts if that's all that's needed."
 
thanks Makomark. will get the

thanks Makomark. will get the carb number if i can find it and see if he will ship to europe.
 
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