Re: [T3] Carb Cover

[Russell Wolfe <russella@netins.net>]

I checked my '69 parts car tonight, and the cover over the carb just bent up
out of alunimum, and not a good job at that.  Got to thinking, Get a large
tupperware container and use it for a cover. People will think you are just a
Tupperware lady. :)

Russ Wolfe




On Tue, 23 May 2000, Scott McCarthy wrote:
> Hi, I have a '71 VW Square which was converted from FI to a Carb when I got 
> it. The motor cover was cut and has a thin brown piece of plastic covering 
> the carb since it is to tall to fit under the engine cover, i recently 
> wrecked my car :( and from the impact the cover flew right off! I just 
> ducktaped the cracks in it and taped it back on for the time being, does 
> anyone have any ideas of something aftermarket i can get that replaces this 
> i would prefer something other than a thin piece of plastic, preferably 
> something that can take somewhat of a small beating, also i would like 
> someway to cover the ribs that go down so that its a tight seal and i dont 
> get a leak and can remove the heavy blanket covering it to help with the 
> scent, fumes, and sound. thanks for any help anyone has. 
> 
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