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Re: Mixture Adjustment

To: Dan Sinclair <sinclair@prospro.com>, Audi Fans <quattro@audifans.com>
Subject: Re: Mixture Adjustment
From: Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 21:14:46 -0400
References: <000d01beadfe$9aea5720$acb935cf@WWICS.wwics.com>
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

> Also, I determined that my dealer or the previous owner's mechanic removed
> the rubber plug that hides the mixture adjustment screw, but didn't replace
> it.  The hole has been open for months if not years depending on who removed
> it.  Would this have any effect on the engines operation.  Can air enter the
> intake system through that hole?

actually, new, those holes are plugged.  the first person to adjust them
has to drill out the plug.  The rubber one that goes in is some Porsche
part, I had one once but forgot to tie it down...

and, yes, unmetered air, too.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT
http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~human

References:
- Mixture Adjustment
  - From: "Dan Sinclair" <sinclair@prospro.com>

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