what size carb can you "fit" on certain size intakes

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what size carb can you "fit" on certain size intakes

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https://www.treatland.tv/OKO-26mm-intak ... ke-dio.htm

do i have a little wiggle room here? if i say find a good deal on a 28mm carb can i make it work with this 26mm intake?

i mean if its just rubber connecting shouldn't any carb work if you have the right tube?
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Should work. Try and see. $20 aint bad.
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that intake will bolt on top of the reed cage no need for a adapter plate
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to reiderate my queation can i put a 24mm carb on a 26mm intake?
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mmeadows wrote:to reiderate my queation can i put a 24mm carb on a 26mm intake?
yes. you can even put a 19mm if you want.
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