Hmm. Curious. Since the accelerator pump is not active during idle, 
I'm surprised that redirecting the squirt cured the no-idle problem.
jack

>Hi all,
>I wanted to thank everyone for ideas on why my '72 bug would idle 
>but would die when I would try to move. I finally found the problem 
>when I took the top of the carb and noticed the excelerator spout 
>had black crud in the hole making the fuel spray off to one side. I 
>cleaned it out so the gas would squirt down the carb. Now it runs 
>great.
>
>-Damon
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