{"product_id":"wagenwerks-vergaser-34-pict-3","title":"Wagenwerks™ Carburetor 34 PICT-3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReproduction based on Solex with electric automatic choke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor air-cooled VW classics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wagenwerks™ 34 PICT-3 carburetor is a high-quality reproduction based on the Solex design, structurally and functionally mimicking the original Solex 34 PICT-3.\u003cbr\u003eIt was developed for air-cooled Volkswagens, focusing on reliability, crisp throttle response, and everyday drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis carburetor is regularly installed in our own workshop and has proven to be a robust and functional solution for stock and near-stock engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinction – Original vs. Wagenwerks™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    •    Solex 34 PICT-3\u003cbr\u003e→ original carburetor, historical series component\u003cbr\u003e    •    Wagenwerks™ 34 PICT-3\u003cbr\u003e→ technically compatible reproduction based on Solex design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 Both variants have their merits.\u003cbr\u003e👉 Original remains original – similar to a Rolex.\u003cbr\u003e👉 The Wagenwerks™ carburetor is a functional, everyday alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️ Original or originally overhauled Solex carburetors are also available through our shop, depending on availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Suitable for the following vehicles \u0026amp; 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special vehicles with 34-PICT-3 design\u003cbr\u003e    •    Replacement for worn original 34 PICT-3 carburetors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details (true to original)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    •    Carburetor type: Wagenwerks™ 34 PICT-3\u003cbr\u003e    •    Reproduction based on Solex design\u003cbr\u003e    •    Electric automatic choke (12 V)\u003cbr\u003e→ automatic cold start enrichment\u003cbr\u003e→ no manual choke\u003cbr\u003e    •    Near-stock basic jetting\u003cbr\u003e    •    Smooth idle\u003cbr\u003e    •    Clean mixture preparation\u003cbr\u003e    •    Good cold and warm running characteristics\u003cbr\u003e    •    Suitable for original VW intake manifolds\u003cbr\u003e    •    Compatible with near-stock air filter systems (model-dependent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriving characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    •    Even power delivery\u003cbr\u003e    •    Crisp throttle response\u003cbr\u003e    •    Stable idle\u003cbr\u003e    •    Suitable for everyday use \u0026amp; 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