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Old Oct 1st, 2012, 21:14   #1
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Default carb for a 360

my car wont seem to tick over on its own unless the choke is pull out a little, have pulled the carb off and cleaned it all and still have the same problem so im after another one, its the solex 34/34 one if im correct.
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Have you checked the associated pipework for air leaks? Sounds like it's running lean until choked, the rubber pipes are normally perished by now.
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Ill have a look when i get chance, if i remember all the hoses looked fine but defo worth another look, any particular hoses too look out for?
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Anything connected to the inlet side of the car, so all around the carb, brake servo, inlet manifold itself even.
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