Description
Overview:
The Strangler Spindle Seal for Villiers S12 Carburettor (OEM No. V1589E) is a genuine Villiers part designed to stop air and fuel mist escaping around the choke spindle. By maintaining a tight seal at the spindle bore, it helps preserve correct mixture, smoother idle, and easier cold starting on engines using the Villiers S12 carburettor. The seal is made from a durable, fuel‐resistant sealing material suitable for long service in vintage small engines and machinery. It is supplied as unused old stock and may show minor ageing from storage, but remains functionally sound. Ideal for restoring original performance and preventing unwanted leaks, this part supports reliable running of classic equipment fitted with the Villiers S12 carb, commonly found on older garden, agricultural, and light construction machines.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured fit and function (OEM No. V1589E)
- Forms a positive seal around the strangler (choke) spindle to reduce air leaks
- Helps stabilise idle, improve starting, and maintain correct carburettor mixture
- Durable construction suited to petrol-carburettor environments
- Suitable for restoration and routine maintenance of vintage machinery
- Unused old stock; may show light tarnish or storage marks with no impact on use
- Compact, simple component for straightforward replacement during carburettor service
- Supports long-term reliability when combined with clean fuel and correct setup
Typical Applications:
Used during overhaul or servicing of Villiers S12 carburettors to stop leaks at the choke spindle, restoring proper air-fuel control. Common on older mowers, stationary engines, compact cultivators, and light plant where Villiers engines were specified. Suitable for preventative maintenance, fault-finding after rough idling or poor starting, and authenticity-focused restorations.
Also known as:
Choke spindle seal, strangler shaft seal, carburettor spindle seal, spindle packing, choke shaft packing, carb spindle gland seal, Villiers S12 choke seal.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | V1589E |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
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