Thread: 2300 2bbl carb.
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Old 07-03-2013, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Gregxlt
This one did not have one from the beginning and the manual does not mention or show one. I re-read the shop manual twice now to make sure I was not missing something. As a matter of fact the accelerator needle housing is milled to the shape of the needle (cone), there isn't anywhere for a ball bearing to go on this model carb. The rebuild kit is for many models, so I wasn't relying on the illustrated parts break down they provide. Their picture showed more component than my carb had anyway. I'm thinking it doesn't get one.
I guess if it's milled to the shape of the needle, that model doesn't use one. Most I have seen use a ball with a needle weight.