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Date:         Fri, 13 Jun 2014 20:09:14 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: Throttle body question-Throttle switch!
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <BAY406-EAS1131DE9603814359CFF5B2A0140@phx.gbl>
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Dennis,

What does the redesign look like? Is it a different cam profile?

Alistair

> On Jun 13, 2014, at 6:49 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > VW redesigned the cam and the switch to make the action more positive. The > fix is the new parts if you can find them. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Alistair Bell > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 12:04 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Throttle body question > > The little vacuum port on the throttle body - I believe the orifice is > covered by the throttle plate when throttle closed - am I right? > > I can't recall for sure. I'm picking up on a project where I rebushed > (delrin), turned the throat out a few thous, and made a new plate. > > The TB currently on my van has become so worn that it is practically > impossible to set the TB switch and have it work consistently. > > Thanks > > Alistair


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