{"product_id":"49197","title":"111-198-567A VW Solex 28 PCI Carburetor Rebuild Kit - Beetle, Bus, Ghia","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Solex 28 PCI Carburetor Rebuild Kit – 111-198-567A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eRestore the smooth idling and throttle response of your vintage engine with this premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"89\"\u003eSolex 28 PCI Carburetor Rebuild Kit\u003c\/b\u003e. Specifically designed for the \"fixed-pedestal\" 36hp engines, the 28 PCI is the classic fueling heart of the early air-cooled era. Over decades of service, original gaskets become brittle and internal seals perish, leading to common issues like flat spots during acceleration, fuel weeping, and difficult hot starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e111-198-567A\u003c\/b\u003e kit is a comprehensive solution that provides all the soft parts necessary to perform a professional-grade overhaul. It includes high-quality gaskets that are precision-cut to match the original Solex patterns, ensuring a leak-free seal between the carburetor body and the air cleaner, as well as the intake manifold. By refreshing your 28 PCI with modern, fuel-resistant components, you can maintain the period-correct performance and charm of your early Volkswagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetailed Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e This kit is designed for the 36hp engines equipped with the Solex 28 PCI carburetor:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Beetle (Standard):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Bus (Type 2):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Highlights \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003ePrecision Needle \u0026amp; Seat:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a new float needle valve to prevent carburetor flooding and ensure the fuel bowl maintains the correct level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEthanol-Resistant Gaskets:\u003c\/b\u003e All fiber and rubber components are manufactured to withstand modern pump gas additives that typically degrade vintage materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAccelerator Pump Diaphragm:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a high-flex diaphragm to restore the \"squirt\" of fuel needed to eliminate hesitation when pulling away from a stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComplete Sealing Hardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with the necessary copper and fiber washers for the jet plugs and fuel inlet, preventing slow leaks that can stain your engine case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e Part Number: 111-198-567A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCarburetor Model:\u003c\/b\u003e Solex 28 PCI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEngine Application:\u003c\/b\u003e 1100cc \/ 1200cc (36hp)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKit Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e Top Gasket, Base Gasket, Diaphragms, Needle\/Seat, O-rings, and Washers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"32\"\u003eSoak Before Assembly:\u003c\/b\u003e For the best results, soak the carburetor body in a dedicated cleaner to remove varnish from the internal passages. Ensure all passages are blown clear with compressed air before installing the new kit components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCheck the Float:\u003c\/b\u003e While the carburetor is open, check your brass float for leaks. Shake it near your ear; if you hear liquid inside, the float is \"sunk\" and must be replaced for the new needle valve to work correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDon't Over-Tighten the Top:\u003c\/b\u003e The 28 PCI top plate is made of soft zinc alloy. Tighten the screws evenly and gently to avoid warping the top, which can lead to persistent vacuum leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdjust the Mixture:\u003c\/b\u003e After installation, remember to reset your idle speed and volume control screws. Because the new seals will likely change the vacuum profile, a fine-tune adjustment is essential for a smooth idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e111198567A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PPI, CORP.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47373582303519,"sku":"111-198-567A","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8797\/1103\/files\/111198567A.jpg?v=1739049860","url":"https:\/\/shop.ipconlinestore.com\/products\/49197","provider":"IPC - Import Parts Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}