Close-up of gold carburetor throttle linkage and return spring w…

Extreme close-up of a gold-iridite plated carburetor's throttle linkage, showing the coiled return spring, bellcrank levers and stud-mounted brackets alongside the fuel bowl casting. The air horn opening at left is stained with brown varnish and the surrounding engine bay parts are rusty and grease-streaked.

AI caption March 2005 · Photo 64 of 304