That fine gentleman will know. He was busy today
demonstrating curling to yours truly, and tolerating
my pillaging of his "cool stuff" pile, the "coolest"
(reverse pun intended) being a NOS BMC engine heater
for the B. Thanks, fine gentleman.
--- derfman <derfman@eatel.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> Any help appreciated. A fine gentleman sent me 4
> HIF6 carbs for a very
> reasonable cost. Now I need to gain insight into
> them. I got 2
> AUD388Fs and 2 AUD388Rs. They are definitely from
> Volvos. The Fs have
> what appears to be a choke mechanism. Is that
> correct?
> I recognize the fuel inlets. But, there are what
> seem to be fuel
> outlets on the side which are valved so that they
> flow (in? or out?)
> when the throttle is closed. Anyone know what these
> things do?
> Any other information on these beasts is
> appreciated. I plan to use one
> on a 1275 Midget and so far have heard from one
> other person who had
> poor results. I'm waiting on my copy of Vizard
> which was advertised "in
> stock, delivered in 3-6 days" that I ordered almost
> a month ago.
> Cheers,
> Derf
>
>
>
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Ron Soave
"Meet the new boss, just the same as the old boss..."
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