[T3] Opposite of Terri's problem

[Matthew Pfeil]

I had the smog hog 1500s. My friends had the 1275s. I was always the odd duck. Snapped a few axles in my 76. Blew the clutch up in my 78. They were fun. 

Matt P

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> On Nov 17, 2013, at 8:56 PM, B Fye <bfye at canyonville.net> wrote:
> 
> I miss my vizard inspired, 1275cc based A engine some days.
> 
> Brian Fye
> 
>>> On Nov 17, 2013, at 8:33 PM, "Jim Adney" <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 17 Nov 2013 at 20:28, Matt P wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have a modified 71 that had FI but someone installed Carbs. 32
>>> PDSITs. Now it runs, but runs rich. Further investigation and after
>>> reading the entire debate on carbs vs FI, I now know that is should
>>> probably not have an electric fuel pump as it is running very rich due
>>> to fuel making it past the float valve. Plus, the driver side carb has
>>> the idle shut off solenoid,  but the passenger side does not. In fact,
>>> there is nothing but a threadded hole. So, in order for me to go
>>> further on this, I need to source one of these guys and wire it in or
>>> get two of what is #19 on the widely available rebuild parts break
>>> down on theses carbs.  
>> 
>> I thought that an open hole there would just be a huge gas leak, but 
>> I don't claim to know anything about carbs.
>> 
>>> Any one have one laying around that they would be willing to part
>>> with? The idle shut off valve.
>> 
>> I might have one somewhere. If I don't, someone else does. This list 
>> is the very best place to ask for such things.
>> 
>> -- 
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>> Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
>> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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