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RE: [T3] fuel pressure regulator
On 2 Nov 2008 at 0:28, Dave Hall wrote:
> The float mounts in the float chamber, not on the top. I'm sure there isn't
> a spring in the Type 3 needle valves; they just rattle about in there if you
> shake them.
Okay, so that trick won't work with the Solexes.
> The needle valve should be 1.2mm diameter with 0.5mm washer.
If the diameter is only 1.2 mm then the force on the needle, at 4
psi, would be just .007 lbs.
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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