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On 27 Mar 2005 at 21:53, Dave Pallo wrote:
> Hey All....last question for tonite........on my intake air distributor
> ('72), I have 2 threaded studs sticking up right in the area above where
> the throttle butterfly is (right up by the air cleaner elbow tube)...what
> are these 2 studs supposed to be used for?
They held a dashpot that kept the throttle from closing too quickly. That was
an emissions device only for some cars in '72-3.
You'll do fine without it.
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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