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Old 9th May 2012, 19:01
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abgd
 
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I found myself wondering what carb icing actually 'looks' like... Wouldn't it be fun to put a webcam in a carburettor. And of course on Youtube, somebody already has.

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It's a motorbike engine, and my impression is that it uses a piston rather than the butterfly valve in my textbooks. But still interesting, and kudos to the chap who made it!
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