[T3] Flooding almost immediately after start.

[Jim Adney]

On 23 Dec 2010 at 1:07, Dave Hall wrote:

> The parts book gives M4 x 6mm long for the points screw.  Why change it to a
> torx head screw though?  Is your present one chewed up?  You need to be a
> bit careful with tightening these small screws, and I would worry that a
> torx head one might be made from harder material than the original, which
> could make it more likely to damage the threaded baseplate if
> over-tightened.

I wondered about this, too. Why set up the need for a different tool?

> It's the same thread size and length for the distributor with a slotted
> screw in the baseplate as for the one that has the hex-head screw through
> the side.

All the screws on the sides of the distributors we got on this side 
of the pond were slotted head. No hex heads. Which of yours have hex 
heads?

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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