Re: [T3] Need a pair of 12 Volt Choke plates

["wfoh8x9 Martinez-Ortiz" <wfoh8x9@msn.com>]

So everyone agrees that I can get a set from a pair of 34 mm Solex, and put 
them on my 32mm. I can get a set from CB Perf for about $69.00.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Park" <topnotch@nycap.rr.com>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] Need a pair of 12 Volt Choke plates


> Actually they arent rare... or maybe I should say WERENT rare.... until
> Ebay!
> all 67 T3's and 72-4 Busses had the 12V chokes, and there were GOBS of
> rusted out old busses around here not too long ago.  I will admit that if
> you find one now the choke elements are usually gone...
>
> Keith
>
> > 12V Type 3 choke heaters are relatively rare in the US, since US-spec 
> > cars
> > were all FI as soon as that became available. They're not usually
> expensive,
> > but don't turn up often. You may have better luck looking for a set of
> Type
> > 4 carbs (32-34 PDSIT); these use the same heaters.
> >
> > Steven Ayres, Prescott AZ
> > '66 KG1600
>
>
>
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