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when i try to start it, it only starts > if i push the gas, otherwise it would keep rotating, but not starting, and as > long as i keep giving it gas, stays running, but as soon as i let off, it > goes down to idle and sputters a little and then dies. It could also be the electro-magnetic cut-off valves on the carbs (stock?). If one loses power, it will run but not idle on the other carb, due to the balance pipe(s). Carb rebuild:- I assume the throttle plate bushes are not worn; that would take more than a day to fix, I'd think, even with the right equipment. BTW, the opposite carbs don't have all the (same) jets the same sizes! Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe