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You were right Shepster. Just received my refund from Germany. FFS. Why can’t they list the item as out of stock? Anyhow, I have refitted the carb, blocked off the vacuum pipe to the faulty choke pull down and modified the sliding section so that, when cold, the choke flap doesn’t quite close comple...

Not yet. Will keep you posted, but now not so confident.

Thanks for all the advice. Grower and Lee don’t stock the units any more. I have ordered a replacement from Joachim Hintersberger Aircooledshop in Germany for €47. Fingers crossed!

Thanks folks.

Hi All. I have tried and failed to locate a new choke pull-down unit from the usual sources. The one I have clearly has a perished diaphragm. Is there a way around this problem? Can you blank off the vacuum tube and adjust the choke flap using the tiny Allen screw to get roughly the correct opening ...

Dear All. I promise I have looked through the archive, but without luck. I have a 1991 5-speed 1.9 DG with 168k miles on the clock. I recently had some gearbox work done, which included fitting a new spigot bearing. I also had a new linkage fitted. When I grease the linkage, the gear change is as sm...