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Old 07-22-2016, 06:32 AM   #92
Marshy
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Re: Newbie thinking about diving into a '65 GMC 1000

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Originally Posted by Praxiss454 View Post
Here is one of the springs that doesn't make any sense to me. The old carb had the spring hooked up to throttle shaft in this fashion but the spring sort of loops around the carb and is just hooked over the fuel line. From the illustrations and manuals I've seen, this spring shouldn't even be there?

For sure, that spring does not belong there. Look in the lower right hand corner of your picture and you can see a spring. That looks more correct to me than what you have there. I don't know where it's supposed to go but that other spring looks at home to me.
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