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techtalk:evo:carb01f [2019/10/17 15:52] 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. There is no set screw to remove it as it is molded onto the pull rod. \\ | + | The enrichener knob is plastic and can sometimes break. \ |
+ | If you just want to swap to another style for looks, there is no set screw to remove it as it is molded onto the pull rod. \\ | ||
+ | So it'll either have to be broken or cut off. \\ | ||
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. \\ | ||
+ | Any knob with a set screw will work as a replacement. \\ | ||
You can go to your local home improvement store and purchase a nice looking kitchen drawer pull knob. ((Simon of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=46782&page=3)) \\ | You can go to your local home improvement store and purchase a nice looking 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. \\ | Enlarge the hole with a drill bit to rod and then glue it in place with epoxy. \\ |