Is the shim stock used to make the diameter of the end larger? Please
explain.
There are lists and even a little Windows program for all the SU
needles. Is similar data available for the Stromberg needles?
I have reshaped SU needles as suggested. I made some that worked well
and then ordered a matching set from Joe Curto.
Thanks,
Larry
On 3/28/2012 7:10 AM, Joe Alexander wrote:
> i think most folks know that SU needles can be used in Stromberg carbs with
> the use of shim stock.
>
> thought i would mention it, anyway.
>
> it provides a lot of choices
>
>
>
> Joe Alexander
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>
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert M. Lang<lang@isis.mit.edu>
> To: gregmogdoc<gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>
> Cc: fot<fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wed, Mar 28, 2012 6:58 am
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Best Stromberg Carbs
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Speaking of which - what needles are folks using in their TR6's with
> Strombergs? I installed alternate needles a while back, and never wrote
> down what they are. I'm pretty sure they're B1AR's from a Jag, but I
> cannot confirm that (yet).
>
> In any case, these needles seem to be a tad rich and I need to confirm
> that with a couple of chassis dyno runs.
>
> In the meantime, I'd appreciate any feedback on the matter.
>
> The following is an interesting article on replacing the fixed needles on
> the early c cylinder federal spec. carbs (TR250 and early TR6):
>
> http://www.buckeyetriumphs.org/technical/Carbs/AdjNeedle/AdjNeedle.htm
>
> regards,
> rml
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