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Re: Never seen a carb / last carb in USA

To: Rave Racer <Ravewar@rogers.com>
Subject: Re: Never seen a carb / last carb in USA
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 09:57:10 -0700
Cc: GreenBugeye@aol.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020104095441.03ab55b0@mail.midwestfilter.com> <002501c1953f$00ddd1e0$94c82a18@glph.phub.net.cable.rogers.c om>
Rave Racer wrote:
> 
>     I've always felt that anyone who upgrades their car should at least know
> the workings of a Carb just as basic knowledge.  It comes with the territory
> of being an enthusiast.  Rice kids rarely even know what they're doing when
> it comes to their own cars, let alone an older car.
>      I learned about carbs when I did my pilots licence and fixing go carts
> at an arcade.  This should be common knowledge for anyone who CLAIMS to work
> on cars whether or not they have a carb.
> 
>     As far as carbs in NA, the gen 1 VW beetle is still being built in
> Mexico.  I beleive it is still carbbed.  The gen 1 Rabbits in South Africa
> have been updated and are FI now.

I think you had better check your facts.   I think I heard rather recently that 
the old Beetle has recently been discontinued in Mexico.

Joe

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