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Old 04-15-2013, 09:33 AM   #10 (permalink)
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What about a manual choke cable? No electrics at all, just a mechanical ball valve immediately upstream of the injector pump. No worries about what might happen if a wire breaks that way.

Of course if a cable breaks you're just as screwed but nothing's perfect.
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