0300D / CARB TEMP PROBE LOCATION / PORT

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Re: 0300D / CARB TEMP PROBE LOCATION / PORT

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c170b53 wrote: Fri Jan 31, 2025 1:31 am But its also interesting where you have put the oil temp sensor. Normally that plug is not used and as its somewhat difficult to get to. In my opinion its not a bad idea to remove that plug occasionally to rid any sludge in the area in front of the carb to prevent internal corrosion of the sump.
Not my initial location. But the probe is a little too long to go in the other port.
49 A model, serial 18963
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