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Tech Tip: Was Re: Weber Air filter part number and

To: "Scott Gardner" <gardner@lwcomm.com>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Tech Tip: Was Re: Weber Air filter part number and
From: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1997 11:57:10 -0400
At 03:57 PM 10/7/97 +0000, Scott Gardner wrote:
>Well, I finally got around to going down to BAP today, and got the 
>part number for the rounded rectangular filter for the Weber 32/36 
>carb. 
>       It's made by EMPI, and the part number is 00-8842-0.    I don't 
>know if this is EMPI's part number or BAP's.  BAP's number is 
>800-633-0639, and the filter is about eight bucks.
>
>       Also found a neat trick for the accelerator cable for the Weber 
>32/36.  I had frayed the end of mine that attaches to the throttle 
>linkage, and the strands are so fine that it was impossible to get 
>them all through the hole in the linkage.  Also, when I tried to 
>cut the frayed part off, the stands were so fine and springy that 
>I couldn't get a clean cut without fraying the new end, giving me 
>the same problem.  

For future reference.  When preparing to cut any stranded cable such as
choke and accelerator cables, some quick work with a soldering iron will be
a big help.  Flow some solder into the strands in the area of the cut.
This will prevent fraying, and ease handling.

Regards,

Chris Delling


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