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Old May 1, 2002 | 06:34 PM
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whats this??

Nikki carb on the side towards the firewall a rod with a spring on it and a odd shaped nut at the top end thats threaded and sits on a perch. Whats the adjustment and whats it do. ??
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Old May 1, 2002 | 06:43 PM
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see if its on this page,, http://pittdp.homestead.com/underhood.html may be the cruise control..
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Old May 1, 2002 | 07:44 PM
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It is part of the throttle linkage. I believe that it is a kind of redundant throttle spring. If you take it off the carb will not work right, the throttle will not open all the way. Guess how I know.
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Old May 1, 2002 | 11:18 PM
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Looks like #2 reply is right. I don't have cruise. Now whats the adjustment on it ?
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