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Rochester rebuild
#74513 03/29/13 04:58 PM
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Boy o boy I really did it!Im rebuilding a rochester 1bbl, and I break the screws holding the plate on the shaft in the throttle body.What is the fix on this or is there one? Drill out the screws and retap? What size drill and tap? Any help is greatly appreciated. Muley
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muleys292 #74514 03/29/13 05:26 PM
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The screws are brass.They should drill out easily. I bought a box of 100 brass 8/32 x 1/4 Slotted Binding Machine Screws fom McMaster-Carr and they worked great.

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Binding screws? They wont vibrate back out? Thanks for your info.

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