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Re: [T3] IAD studs?


On 27 Mar 2005 at 21:53, Dave Pallo wrote:

> Hey All....last question for tonite........on my intake air distributor 
> ('72), I have 2 threaded studs sticking up right in the area above where 
> the throttle butterfly is (right up by the air cleaner elbow tube)...what 
> are these 2 studs supposed to be used for?

They held a dashpot that kept the throttle from closing too quickly. That was 
an emissions device only for some cars in '72-3.

You'll do fine without it.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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