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on 16/9/2002 7:05 AM, Jim Adney at jadney@vwtype3.org wrote: > Most years which have both vac and mech advance don't have the vac retard. > The vac advance connects to a port drilled into the venturi. > > I haven't seen carbs made for the vacuum retard also, but I suspect that the > retard port would be drilled into the throttle body and would be specially > placed near the butterfly valve. Placement of this would be rather touchy. OK, does anybody know what that port is for on the manifold then? It is on the rear of the manifold as it sits in the car, and is the same size as the vacuum port on the carb. Ben Doughney '75 1200L '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/