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Re: Weber DCOE Information

To: suchak@mediaone.net
Subject: Re: Weber DCOE Information
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 20:40:49 -0800
John,
Thanks.  That will come in handy!

Joe

John Suchak wrote:
> 
> Hey Joe:
> 
> My Cannon (single DCOE) manifold measures 4 1/2 inches from flange to flange
> (head to carb)
> 
> My DCOE40 measures 4 5/8 from the manifold flange to the air cleaner mount,
> and the air cleaner adds  3 1/2 inches to that.  The total from the head to
> the "top" of the air cleaner is 12 1/8 inches.
> 
> The rough dimensions of the DCOE are 4 5/8 long, 7 inches wide (at the
> throttle shaft) and 5 1/2 inches tall (to the top of the jet cover nut).
> 
> regards,
> 
> John
> 
> Joe Curry wrote:
> 
> > Calling all Spitfire DCOE owners.
> >
> > My brain is working overtime about right now and I need some dimensions.
> >
> > I am contemplating the fabrication of an intake manifold for a 1300
> > engine in order to adapt twin Weber DCOE's and I currently do not have
> > the dimensions of the carb.  I know that they are wider than an SU or
> > ZS.
> >
> > So anybody who has a DCOE on a Spit, please measure the width of the
> > maniflod from the head to the flange where the carb mounts.  With that
> > dimension, I can use it as a "Maximum width" for designing a manifold.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Joe Curry
> > --
> > "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> >  -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer

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