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Re: exhaust manifold

To: Spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: exhaust manifold
From: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 04:09:27 -0800 (PST)

now, i admitt that i haven't seen a 1500 engine bay lately, but i
don't see how i would have a problem with a single carb, when the
1500 used a single carb on the Fedral models.  maybe the herald had a
smaller intake manifold.


--- Graham Stretch <technical@iwnet.screaming.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Nikolai
> There shouldn't be any problem unless you are using a single carb,
> I fitted
> one to a Herald, yes the one I got into trouble in aged 17, had to
> fit the
> twin carbs to clear the bigger bulge! Damn good excuse for twin
> carbs!
> 
> Graham.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
> To: Spitfire List <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 2:18 PM
> Subject: exhaust manifold
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > does anyone know for sure if a later nodel spitfire ehaust
> manifold
> > will fit an earlier model spitfire engine?  specifically, a '77
> 1500
> > maifold on a '72 1300 engine.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > =====
> > nikolai jaremka
> > 72 spitfire mkIV
> > east aurora, new york
> >
> 
> 

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