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Re: [Tigers] Fwd: Carb question

To: Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Fwd: Carb question
From: Allan Ballard via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:47:33 -0400
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I recall the heat riser choke from my first Tiger. It worked reasonably well=
.

-Allan Ballard
Series I Alpine (v6)
Mk1a Tiger=20

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 16, 2018, at 8:50 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>=
 wrote:
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> The original 2 bbl carb on the Tiger was a heat riser style choke.
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> Manual or electric choke is up to the individual.
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> If you go electric choke =E2=80=93 I suggest you use, I believe it is from=
 Holley, a thermistor inline with the electric choke.  The thermistor mounts=
 to the intake manifold and will regulate the voltage to the choke, how fast=
 it open, in relation to the temperature of the block.
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> Ron Fraser
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> From: Tigers <tigers-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Jim Buster via T=
igers
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 2:45 AM
> To: Joe Brown <jbbrown1980@gmail.com>
> Cc: Tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Fwd: Carb question
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> I=E2=80=99m on the CA Central coast and I=E2=80=99ve removed the choke alt=
ogether on the Tiger and on my FE ford truck. Colder climes would suggest ot=
herwise. The original 2 bbl on the Tiger came with an electric choke. I=E2=80=
=99m not sure what the LAT option 4 bbl had but, I doubt it was manual (as a=
 cable through the firewall and dash). The hole for the cable type in the da=
sh was a left over from the Alpine. There is also the heat riser type using h=
ot air from the manifold. Hope some of that helps. There are others with far=
 more knowledge that I.
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> On Oct 15, 2018, at 4:14 PM, Joe Brown via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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> I want to get some opinions.  Should I go with a manual choke or electric?=
  Pros and cons?
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> Thanks,
> Joe Brown
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I recall the heat riser choke from my first=
 Tiger. It worked reasonably well.<div><br></div><div>-Allan Ballard</div><d=
iv>Series I Alpine (v6)</div><div>Mk1a Tiger&nbsp;<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMa=
ilSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Oc=
t 16, 2018, at 8:50 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@a=
utox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote=
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oNormal">The original 2 bbl carb on the Tiger was a heat riser style choke.<=
o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal">Manual or electric choke is up to the individual.<o:p></o:p></p><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">If you go electr=
ic choke =E2=80=93 I suggest you use, I believe it is from Holley, a thermis=
tor inline with the electric choke.&nbsp; The thermistor mounts to the intak=
e manifold and will regulate the voltage to the choke, how fast it open, in r=
elation to the temperature of the block.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div style=3D"border:none;border=
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b>From:</b> Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net";>tige=
rs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim Buster via Tigers<=
br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 16, 2018 2:45 AM<br><b>To:</b> Joe Brown &l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:jbbrown1980@gmail.com";>jbbrown1980@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>=
<b>Cc:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:Tigers@autox.team.net";>Tigers@autox.team.net</a=
><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Fwd: Carb question<o:p></o:p></p></div></d=
iv><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I=E2=80=
=99m on the CA Central coast and I=E2=80=99ve removed the choke altogether o=
n the Tiger and on my FE ford truck. Colder climes would suggest otherwise. T=
he original 2 bbl on the Tiger came with an electric choke. I=E2=80=99m not s=
ure what the LAT option 4 bbl had but, I doubt it was manual (as a cable thr=
ough the firewall and dash). The hole for the cable type in the dash was a l=
eft over from the Alpine. There is also the heat riser type using hot air fr=
om the manifold. Hope some of that helps. There are others with far more kno=
wledge that I.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p>=
</p><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">On Oct 15, 2018, at 4:14 PM, Joe Brown via Tigers &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net";>tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p><=
/o:p></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">I want to get some opinions.&nbsp; Should I go with a manual=
 choke or electric?&nbsp; Pros and cons?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></=
o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt">Joe=
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