Easy Engine Choking!

On many cowled gasoline engines, it’s difficult to reach in to choke the intake. Silver-solder a regular copper plumbing elbow, cut as required, to an adapter plate. Use cork or similar gasket material for the gasket when you bolt the elbow to the carburetor flange. Use a regular cork or surgical-rubber bung for choking. In addition, the elbow also serves as a neat ram air intake. A nylon-stocking filter might be a good idea in...