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Re: Carb

To: "MGB Newsgroup" <mgb-v8@autox.team.net>, "Opstal, Lex van" <agopstal@huygmetaal.nl>
Subject: Re: Carb
From: "Bruce" <brucemills@dccnet.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 20:42:41 -0800
References: <416DB3FE09FFD3119D480090273081BB03CE47@HMCOM2>
Reply-to: "Bruce" <brucemills@dccnet.com>
Sender: owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net
Thanks

Yes it makes sense. I am going to use the timed vacuum port on the Edelbrock
1404 for the vacuum advance and the manifold vacuum port for the run on
control valve. I really don't know what the PCV port is for and I don't know
what to do with the brake servo fitting in the intake manifold
----- Original Message -----
From: "Opstal, Lex van" <agopstal@huygmetaal.nl>
To: "'Bruce'" <brucemills@dccnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 11:13 AM
Subject: Carb


> Bruce,
>
> If the original vacuum take-of was on the carb right after
> the throttle you should not atke the vacuum of the intake-
> manifold for in that case you will end up with fat too much
> advance as the vacuum in the manifold is much, much higher
> than after the throttledisc.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Lex van Opstal.
> Holland.
>
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Bruce [mailto:brucemills@dccnet.com]
> Verzonden: donderdag 18 januari 2001 4:30
> Aan: MGB Newsgroup
> Onderwerp: Carb
>
>
> With regard to the Edelbrock intake 2198.
> On the Rover 3.5 intake there is a threaded spot for the original Brake
> Servo line. On the Edelbrock intake there is a corresponding spot. I plan
on
> hooking up the distributor vacuum advance to the 'Timed' vacuum fitting on
> the carb and the  run on control valve to the other vacuum fitting on the
> carb. Should I just get a fitting and just blank off the brake servo line.
I
> have a 1974 MGB with ordinary brakes. And what is/and what do I do with
the
> fitting for the PVC. I hope I have all this right. I don't have the manual
> handy.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bruce

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