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RE: TR6: SU carbs questions CORRECTION

Subject: RE: TR6: SU carbs questions CORRECTION
From: Randall Young <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 14:11:13 -0700
Cc: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Organization: Navcom Technology, Inc
Peter :

Neat !
Thanks
Randall

On Friday, August 06, 1999 12:25 PM, Peter C. [SMTP:nosimport@mailbag.com] 
wrote:
> 
> Oooooops, reread my post. Forgot to mention the the numbers represent the
> number of 1/8" OVER 1"
> So H6 is a 1-3/4" in bore.
> Peter C
> At 12:55 PM 8/6/1999 , Peter C. wrote:
> >
> >Guys, Perhaps I can help the ID question here and for the future.
> >SU carb nomenclature runs thusly:
> >H = side draught
> >_  (no letter) = float bowl connects to carb body with a banjo-bolt
> >or D = float bowl attaches beneath body and is separated by a Diaphragm
> >attached to the jet
> >or S = float bowl on Side of body connected with a flexible jet tube/hose
> >or IF = Integral Float bowl beneath body, no diaphragm, jet adjusts with
> >screw, late models
> >and
> >1 or 2 or 4 or 6 or 8 = number of eighths of an inch  (6x1/8 = 3/4) bore
> >diameter.
> >     Hope this isn't redundant. Hope it helps.
> >Peter C
> >--------
> 

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