Hi Chris,
Many thanks. That's the second vote for the dimmer control location. And,
you've even given it a new Twist. (Couldn't help myself)
Bud Krueger
52TD
77MGB
Chris Delling wrote:
> Bud-
>
> I have a manual choke weber in my 77B. I installed the handle in the
> blanking plate on the left side of the dash. Interestingly enough, I had
> the opportunity to have John Twist do a check-out ride in my B last week.
> One of the changes he recommended was to reposition the choke control to the
> dimmer control location. As this hole is steel backed, it is a more secure
> placement. I figure if it's good enough for John . . .
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> > Behalf Of Steve Shoyer
> > Sent: Saturday, September 05, 1998 9:51 PM
> > To: Bud Krueger
> > Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Choke Knob Location f/77
> >
> >
> > A PO had installed a manual choke on my 1980 MGB and placed the choke
> > control in the dash where the dashboard light dimmer had been. The dimmer
> > was just hanging behind the dashboard. When I rewired the dash,
> > I left the
> > choke control where it was, but put the dimmer in the blank switch above
> > the hazard switch - I figured the choke control would get a lot more use
> > (and more twisting), so it was already in a pretty sturdy spot.
> >
> > --Steve
> >
> > >Would you please share with me some ideas on where better to mount what
> > kind of choke control? TIA.
> > >
> > >Bud Krueger
> > >52TD
> > >77MGB
> > >
> >
> >
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