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Re: Dual SU pictures

To: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>,
Subject: Re: Dual SU pictures
From: "Tony Childs" <tochilds@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 14:16:04 -0400
Hey Joe,
     I've got the same setup on my '72 and I picked up the throttle cable
bracket assembly from John Graves at Spitfire Spares in the UK.  I think I
paid about $15 including shipping.

Tony Childs
72 Spitfire - FK38809U


----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
To: Greg Ames <greg.ames.90@alum.dartmouth.org>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 1999 12:09 AM
Subject: Re: Dual SU pictures


>
> Greg,
> Where did you get that cable accelerator adapter?  I'm talking about the
> parts that mount on the manifold and convert the cable to the throttle
> linkage.
>
> I fabricated a setup like that by looking at the pictures of the HS4
> setup in the Haynes catalog, but this is the only other one I have seen
> on an HS2 setup.
>
> Regards,
> Joe
>
> Greg Ames wrote:
> >
> > I took several pictures of my dual SU HS2 installation and threw them up
on
> > the web.  Mainly as an excuse to borrow/play with a digital camera, but
> > also to help Ken C, who is in the middle of a similar conversion.
> >
> > If you're interested, check out: http://www.ultranet.com/~tga/spitfire/
>
> --
> "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
>  -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer


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