Automatic Choke (2GV Carbs.)

1961 Chevrolet Nomad 4.6L Eng, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideSECTION Automatic Choke (2GV Carbs.)

Disconnect choke rod at choke lever, then hold choke valve closed and pull rod up against stop in thermostat housing. Top of choke rod end should be approximately 1/2-1 rod diameter above top of choke valve lever hole (see Fig 1). To adjust, bend rod at the offset bend

NOTE: Make sure rod will enter hole in lever freely and squarely.
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