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Re: [T3] New Squareback. New Subscriber.
> Steven's Rap on Dual Carbs: If you're very lucky your carbs came to you in
> something like good tune, you haven't messed with them, and all you have to
...and presuming that his is a U.S. '69, it should have had fuel
injection, so we don't even know what brand/model of carbs are on
there...!
> Another factor that can be absolutely maddening is haphazard replacement and
> substitution of parts.
An aside -- I'm writing this one down for the f.i./carb wars. ;)
> => Do you mean maybe it was the wrong type
> => of starter?
>
> Possibly. Might also be a wrong starter bushing, wrong flywheel, or a
> messed-up starter mount. But I'd probably bet on a weak solenoid or a poor
> electrical connection. Replace only with genuine Bosch, remans are OK.
Also... is the car an automatic? If so, it needs a different
starter which has a supported shaft. Would be problems if a manual tranny
starter was put into an automatic car.
-Greg
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