At 01:34 PM 1/22/00 -0500, Caston/Payne wrote:
>The problem with mine was that the butterfly plate bearing were worn so
>that the vlave itself rubbed against the housing wall and well�wore it out.
>This allowed air to pas by the plate so the idle setting was always a
>liit'e wrong no matter what we'd do. BTW-priced a new one at dealer for

Sounds like a job for filled epoxy (JB-Weld?) and a little machine work?

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David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"