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RE: single SU

To: "'Ulix Goettsch'" <ulix@u.washington.edu>, "Spridgets@Autox. Team. Net (E-mail)" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: single SU
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 13:23:09 -0800
That's exactly what my father says. "It's only a sports car due to the dual
carbs". I am keeping both of mine:P He also gets a kick outa dashpots for
some reason.


>Also consider the heritage.  The twin SUs were fitted arguably 
>foremost to
>"turn the motor into a sports car engine".  The Bugeye had 
>very low hp out
>of a plain sedan motor, but the dual carbs made it a sportscar :-)
>
>That and the fact that a Sprite engine bay with a single SU 
>just doesn't
>look right to me :-)
>
>-- 
>    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|\__
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>http://www.mirafiori.com/~ulix/               '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9

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