Author Topic: idle channel restrictors  (Read 2615 times)

Offline 429bbf

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idle channel restrictors
« on: April 21, 2012, 10:46:30 AM »
cliff got a carb 17085213 some one has bored the channel restrictors to .068 . do you have blanks that i guy can drill?and can you leave the old one in and drive the new ones in on top to the proper depth is there enough room or will it cause a problem?im able to do what ever you say is best. thanks in advance.dean

Offline Cliff Ruggles

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Re: idle channel restrictors
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2012, 04:58:39 AM »
Yes, we have drive in air bleeds and idle channel restrictors.

The best method I've found to remove the old ones, is to spin them out with a drill bit that just catches the inner edge of them.  Around .112" from what I can remember?....Cliff

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Re: idle channel restrictors
« Reply #2 on: May 10, 2012, 09:13:54 PM »
thanks cliff. i tried it 2 ways both worked good . i drilled one and used a 6-32 hard interior screw for the trim in my car on the second one.thanks for sharing your time and knowledge. dean