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Re: Idle (passive) jets... was [T3]Engine flooding...


On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 14:01, Jim Adney wrote:
> On 9 Jun 2003 at 6:29, William Kunz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > --- Steven Ayres 
> > >> If these carbs are working at all, you must have
> > > *something* installed in the pilot jet fitting. 
> 
> > Thanks for the suggestion Steve! I just checked my
> > carbs and I am missing the idle jet (passive jet?) on
> > my left carb. I do have one installed on the right
> > hand side instead of the electromagnetic cutoff jet.
> 
> What's in that hole now? I think Steve is right. If there's nothing installed 
> in that hole you'll just have gas flowing out on the engine all the time.
> 
It won't leak gas, but it will be one hell of a vacuum leak.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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