Idle Compensator ?

1980-1986 Datsun 720 forums. All 720-specific topics and discussion can be found here.
adamsmith1991
Posts: 13
Joined: Mon May 30, 2011 4:10 am
Car: 1984 Datsun 720

Post

What does the idle compensator that's on top of the carb do ? :confused:
http://i618.photobucket.com/albums/tt26 ... arb200.jpg


User avatar
Rev_D21
Posts: 5946
Joined: Sun Jan 12, 2003 9:49 pm
Car: 1986.5 D21 LB HD 2WD V6 5Speed
1991 D21 Reg 2WD Auto
1995 D21 Reg 2WD 5Spd
1996 D21 Reg 4WD 5Spd
2012 Versa 1.6S 5-Speed
Location: Somwhere in Western NY
Contact:

Post

It might adjust the closed point on the choke to keep enough air flow going in during cold starts.

adamsmith1991
Posts: 13
Joined: Mon May 30, 2011 4:10 am
Car: 1984 Datsun 720

Post

Ok. I've been having some problems with my idle but I'm gonna try to eliminate some of that with the vaccum delete


Return to “Datsun 720”