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Solex 32 automatic chokes: why do I keep them disconnected?

2026-03-09 · 0:58 · 1,404 views

Video by Paulo — Paulo's Garage.

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Explanation of why the Solex 32 automatic chokes were left disconnected and later removed from the Brasília's carburetors. The actual fix for flooding came from replacing the float with an original Brosol plastic float used on Kombis, along with new Solex needles

Parts mentioned / replaced