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There is a factory document, on my web site, on the set up procedures for T-3 twin carbs. It mostly pertains to hard starting, but it also tells how to adjust the chokes. It is a 3 page articule. http://www.classicvw.org/vwdocs.html Russ Wolfe russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Arnold" <type3@bellsouth.net> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 2:33 AM Subject: Re: [T3] Carb Question > i did this and i also tried with the key on , i can feel the outside cover > of the choke geting warm but the choke does not move.. i think the coil on > the choke may be in need of replacement > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <I4VW@aol.com> > To: <type3@bellsouth.net>; <type3@vwtype3.org> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 6:46 AM > Subject: Re: [T3] Carb Question > > > > Adjusting the timing will not help. Adjust it back to the proper mark for > > your car. If you have Solex carb(s), there is/are electronic chokes on the > > side of the carb(s). Remove the air cleaner(s) loosen the 3 screws that > hold > > the adjustment in place & move until the choke(s) is/are open. Tighten > > screws. This is described in Bentley. > > > > Tom > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org > > >