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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 06:36 PM
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Automatic Choke

Is there a "favorite" place to ground the auto choke to? Changed from manual which I liked better(old guy)but was "forceuded" to change on the '73 F100,
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:36 PM
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Doesn't the electric choke ground directly to the cap hold down (on carburetor) with 3 screws ?
 
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 10:17 PM
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Originally posted by Mil1ion
Doesn't the electric choke ground directly to the cap hold down (on carburetor) with 3 screws ?
Yes, I think there is a sheetmetal piece that touches the carb body when you bolt the cap on.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 03:19 AM
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my Holley cap has two terminals. I just ground one of them to any place that is ground.
 
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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 11:14 PM
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i grounded mine to the holley cap on one of the terminals.

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