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Re: [T3] Red Wire


On 30 Jun 2003 at 10:27, Gary Gamboa wrote:

> Wow, it does run high after warmup. I thought my throttle was sticking 
> partially open. But I guess this explains it.

The AAR is actually a kind of thermostatic automatic throttle.

> By the way, the car used to warm up slowly and require numerous start 
> attempts until I noticed that the breather hose, at 1 o'clock on the oil 
> bath, was unconnected to the box underneath the engine. This box has a 5mm hose
> connected to each side of it. The hose on the other side, I assume, goes to the
> left side rear HE elbow. The car now starts right up and idles normally on the
> first try.
> 
> What is this box/cylinder called?

You got me. I have no idea. 5mm hose to a box UNDERNEATH the engine?

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