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Re: How easy is it?


On 29 Nov 97, SoapDuck@aol.com wrote:

>   I am having problems with my fuel injection.  So, I have decided(with help
> from fellow volks owners) to convert to a carb.  My problem is that I do not
> have that much money for it.  I need to know the best quality for the least
> amount of money.  Also, how easy is it to convert one?  Do you need special
> tools to do it?  

This is everyone's first response to the problem.  EVERYONE 
understands carbs, right?  Which of your friends is the carb expert 
who can help you with the jetting until it is right?  In fact which 
of them can even NAME all the jets that will be in your carb?

The grasss is always greener on the other side of the fence.

>            The last question.  i have heard to put a carb in you must cut a
> hole in the floor.  Is this true?  How would you cover the carb?  Oh, if it
> makes a difference I have a 69 squareback.

True for the cheap center mount single carb installations.  Good way 
to turn a perfectly good squareback into a perfectly pointless 
vehicle.

Jim
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