little bronze coloured tube in carb

DIY-DUB Custom Title Time!

1,591 posts · joined Apr 2004 · 15 Oct 2005, 9:19 pm

#417858

broke mine puttin it back on, can u get a replacement or do i gotta get a whole new carb, figure if its the same model carb theyd be interchangeable but just checking

Anthiron The Baja Rejuvenation Begins

4,936 posts · joined Oct 2003 · 15 Oct 2005, 10:02 pm

#417872

little bronze coloured tube?| more imformation????

62/60 model bug eye baja bug, (Full Build in Progress)
1974 Chevrolet Luv
1970 MK2 Ford Cortina GT
1979 Yamaha RX125 Two Stroke tracker project.
2004 Harley Davidson Sportster XL Custom

ACE_76

Former member · 15 Oct 2005, 10:52 pm

#417908

Must be the emulsion tube. Or maybe the accelerator pump discharge nozzle. What type of carb?

Desert Bug Wolfsburg Wizard

687 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 16 Oct 2005, 9:25 am

#417975

Sounds like the accelerator pump discharge nozzle, go to a VW workshop, they're bound to have a box of old carbs you can get one from.
Cheers.

[ Edited on 15-10-2005 by Desert Bug ]

Excentric (wife says) VW nut, having owned 250+ VWs in 40 years.

DIY-DUB Custom Title Time!

1,591 posts · joined Apr 2004 · 16 Oct 2005, 1:27 pm

#418024

fuel tube, 2 spray it down into the carb instead of out the top like a fountain, on a solex pict 34, just under the top butterfly on the LHS rear bit, kinda a flat U shape,

lugnuts Custom Title Time!

1,070 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 16 Oct 2005, 1:42 pm

#418029

Desert Bug wrote:Sounds like the accelerator pump discharge nozzle, go to a VW workshop, they're bound to have a box of old carbs you can get one from.
Cheers.

[ Edited on 15-10-2005 by Desert Bug ]

What ^ said:thumb