i have a 1979 toyota truck with a 20R motor.. i had someone work on the the truck . now it won't start ..he said he took the wing nut off the carb...what does that do?

Asked by Julie Jan 16, 2013 at 12:16 PM about the 1979 Toyota Pickup

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

til he took that wing nut off the truck won't start...where is the wingnut located and what is the function of it?

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The wingnut just holds the top of the air cleaner tight on top of your carb. He must have done something else in order to prevent it from starting.

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