This isn't a ne

This isn't a brand new carb is it?  It seems that this is the way to go.
I'm experiencing similar behavior with my PICT 34.  As you've said your
throttle shaft's worn on the other.  THese carbs are +15 yrs old and
if you've the bread maybe buy won from RMMW or your fav outlet.  I'm 
nursin' mine since I've just spent $700 on trans/gen/strtr etc...
Just my HO....
christian