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Re: Dual SU HS4 Instalation Tips

To: "Pierre Michell" <trspitfire@gmail.com>, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Dual SU HS4 Instalation Tips
From: "TEGLER,PAUL" <ptegler@cablespeed.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:01:51 -0500
Check the bottom side of the carb's manifold flange as 
well. some SU's had taps on the bottom as well as on top

You're about to undertake the same conversion I did a few 
years back on my '75 spit. I retained al lthe stock 
breather plumbing to the rocker and carbon canisters.
http://www.teglerizer.com/triumphstuff/75w_carbswap.htm

ptegler


On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:12:15 -0400
  "Pierre Michell" <trspitfire@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hell list,
> 
> I have acquired a couple of correct sets of Euro HS4 
>carbs with the manifold
> and linkage for my Spit 1500.  I also have the European 
>exhaust manifold and
> dual downpipe and am getting some plugs for the air rail 
>holes in the
> head...So, it seems I'm about ready to make the 
>conversion.
> 
> Does anyone have any tips to ease the install, or 
>perhaps problems you
> encountered during the conversion and how you overcame 
>them?  I'd like to do
> the conversion in a weekend and not have my car down for 
>a few weeks because


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