Larry,
I think on later Stromberg carbs there is a water choke. Coolant flows
through it. The choke is active until the coolant heats up. There may be
more to it than this -- not sure. Don't know about the electrical part.
- Hugh
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> lstein6@earthlink.net
> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 6:24 PM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: auto choke zs 175 carbs 80 tr7
>
>
> hey guys,
> i am stumped on the new car already... the p.o. told me
> that the auto
> choke was disconnected because it caused the car to idle too
> high. i played
> with the car today, got the air filter assembly removed. i
> can't for the life
> of me find this 'auto choke'. i did find two wires that go
> up to the front
> carb and connect to something i could not see. some other
> stuff in the way i
> have to remove. can anyone fill me in on where the auto
> choke is on this car
> ? front carb, rear side ? how does it work ? how could
> someone 'disconnect
> it' ? i need to of course reconnect it and fix the fast idle
> adjustment or
> whatever. they are the zs 175 carbs. i also noted where
> these two wires on
> the front carb, where they meet the wiring harness (they are
> connected) about
> one foot below the carb, there is an electrical device.
> small device oval
> toward the bottom of it, beige color, with a round black
> something on top, the
> whole thing being about 1 to 2 inches in height. there
> appears to be two
> wiring connector pins on top of it with no wires going to it.
> so with all
> that... is this part of the choke assembly ? or something else ?
> thanks !!! larry, lstein6@earthlink.net
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