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Re: SU Carb Casting - Repair

To: ron botting <rcbotting@mindlink.bc.ca>
Subject: Re: SU Carb Casting - Repair
From: Rick deOlazarra <cattail@slip.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 06:04:09 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <E0wMRrJ-00055Z-00@dewey.mindlink.net>
ron botting wrote:
> 
> fellow sicons
> 
> well I've done it now !, had a bit of mishap in the shop the other night and
> my motor fell over on the shop floor !
> As a result I've broken the castings  which hold the mixture linkage on one
> of the SU's.  I've tried unsuccessfully to repair the broken cast with a gas
> torch and an aluminum filler rod. This doesn't seem to be the answer as the
> rod does not flow with the casting............any help or suggestions on
> this one would be appreciated
> 
> rcb
> 
> Ron Botting
> Surrey, B.C. Canada
> rcbotting@mindlink.bc.ca
> 57' TR3A (TS23731)


   Though I've not tried it myself, I've heard, more than once, praise
for a product called JB Weld; comes in a tube...
Rick '74 Spifire

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