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Solex choke heaters


On 23 Jul 97, T. A. Dapper wrote:

> There are lots of varieties of Solex chokes that use the came outer
> casting.  The differences can be seen in the shape of the spring end
> that connects with the choke actuating arm.  Not all will engage
> properly in a 32 carb.  However, it is possible to make a left out
> of a right, by turning the bi-metal spring up side down (if you can
> get it loose without breaking something).

Okay, so we have CW and CCW versions, as well as different engagement 
end shapes.  I guess I can understand that CW and CCW types might be 
useful, but it's too bad they had to make end differences.

By "casting" do you mean a ceramic part, or is my memory bad here 
again;-)

Jim
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