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techtalk:evo:carb01f [2019/10/17 15:39] hippysmack [Repairing a Broken Enrichener Knob] |
techtalk:evo:carb01f [2019/10/17 15:48] hippysmack [Repairing a Broken Enrichener Knob] |
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====== Repairing a Broken Enrichener Knob ====== | ====== Repairing a Broken Enrichener Knob ====== | ||
- | The enrichener knob is plastic and can sometimes break. \\ | + | The enrichener knob is plastic and can sometimes break. There is no set screw to remove it as it is molded onto the pull rod. \\ |
Several options can be had to replace the knob. It can be done without removing the carb from the bike. \\ | Several options can be had to replace the knob. It can be done without removing the carb from the bike. \\ | ||
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+ | You can go to your local home improvement store and purchase a nice looking chrome kitchen drawer pull knob. ((Simon of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782&page=3)) \\ | ||
+ | Enlarge the hole with a drill bit to rod and then glue it in place with epoxy. \\ | ||
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+ | ====== Mooneyes Knob ====== | ||
This one was done with a "Mooneyes" Deco Dash knob p/n SPC8425 $8.00. \\ | This one was done with a "Mooneyes" Deco Dash knob p/n SPC8425 $8.00. \\ | ||
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Then the knob was installed on the rod with thread sealer (nail polish in this instance) and the set screw tightened up. \\ | Then the knob was installed on the rod with thread sealer (nail polish in this instance) and the set screw tightened up. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_31_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_4_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_5_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_3_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_4_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) {{:techtalk:evo:carb:mooneyes_deco_dash_knob_enrichenor_knob_5_by_johnny_wolf.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Johnny Wolf of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782)) \\ |
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