Vacuum Break Adjustment

1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Base, Not Available, 4.1L Eng, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideSECTION Vacuum Break Adjustment

With throttle stopscrew on high step of fast idle cam, close choke valve fully. With vacuum break diaphragm in released position, vacuum break rod should be against end of slot in choke lever. Adjust by bending rod as necessary.

RENDER: 1.0x

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