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To adjust the carburetor on a 1974 VW Super Beetle, first ensure the engine is warm. Start by locating the idle speed screw and turning it to set the idle speed to around 900-1,000 RPM. Next, adjust the mixture screw for the best idle quality by turning it slowly until the engine runs smoothly, then adjust it slightly richer if necessary. Finally, double-check the idle speed and make any final adjustments as needed.

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