Re: [T3] Carb tuning

[Ben Doughney <ben_d@clear.net.nz>]

on 15/12/2002 10:25 AM, Daniel Baum at dbaum@isdn.net.il wrote:

> I also sometimes find that the throttle doesn't always close the whole way,
> and that twisting it all the way closed will make the idle slower. I am not
> sure how this can be adjusted/fixed. How would you go about lubricating the
> throttle cable?

I squirted some grease down the accelerator tube from the engine end. While
I was at it, I also greased all of the ball joints in the linkage and the
accelerator pedal roller as well.

I will see how that goes, but after testing it in the driveway it seems to
be returning to it's normal idle speed.

Ben Doughney

'75 1200L
'63 1200 - Ringo
'71 1600TL

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