Look where that plate would go, without getting yourself hurt, put your finger in the little hole where that plate would go. If you feel vaccumm, you have a problem. 99% likely that it is plugged.


I've worked on many many carb. The only one that gave me alot of grief was one with that plate installed.

1986 Toyota 4x4 22wEBer
Ported EB Offroad H/O Head "Josh Cam"
Ported Intake & Weber38mm Carb
LCE Header & 2.25in Exhaust
RB 1" BL, RS5000, SAW Tbars

2011 FJ Cruiser - SOLD