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Old 01-29-2006   #1 (permalink)
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Unanswered: Solex Repair Guy?

Hi, I've been working on my solex carb. recently and I can't get it to work right. So, can anyone recomend someone that can work on a solex carb. in connecticut.

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i know how to solve your problem..... buy a weber lol..... you may be able to finr a rebuild kit some where...
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Hi, I've been working on my solex carb. recently and I can't get it to work right. So, can anyone recomend someone that can work on a solex carb. in connecticut.

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Bill Daley in MA is the only guy in the northeast I'd recommend for a Solex overhaul/tuning (508) 867-6983. I stay as far away from Solex's as I can...
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If anyone is insistant upon using a Solex and is in need of a rebuild kit, please let me know as I have about 14 of them new in the boxes.

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Originally Posted by MantAscona
If anyone is insistant upon using a Solex and is in need of a rebuild kit, please let me know as I have about 14 of them new in the boxes.

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Lolo, are these just the gasket kit or more? how much including postage across the pond. PM Me
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I am intrested too in a rebuild kit, but I have the later style, with the 7 screw cover... I live in Europe (Greece).
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Ok on this the set is readily available for 16 US and to ship to Greece is 10 and Germany 5 dollars for a 1 pound package.
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