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Nothing wrong with it, you just dont get it. Its a carb..silly. Not a fuel injection rail.. jeesh I think it needs to be adjusted slightly, as my 67 never has done this, and you know I dont have a lite foot. :) piglet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Park" <topnotch@nycap.rr.com> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: [T3] Stock Carb linkage > Ive got a question about the stock DUAL Solex setup, > I had this problem with the Notch and finally noodled it out but the Crate > setup which is complete with the original springs has the same issue. When > you open the throttle fully it sticks open, the left carb on the crate will > lodge in the fully open position. What happens is that the lever passes > over the straight position and back the other way so the spring actually > starts to hold the throttle lever open rather than trying to close it. The > right carb seems OK. What do I have connected or adjusted wrong? Is this a > quirk with these setups? Nothing seems to be binding and both carbs are > fresh rebuilds. > > Thanks for any help, > > Keith > > Top Notch Restorations > topnotch@nycap.rr.com > 71 Squareback > 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo" > 65 Squareback "Eggcrate" > 87 golf "Winterat" > 93 RX7 "Redstur" > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.4/375 - Release Date: 6/25/2006 > >