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RE: SU carb bushings

To: <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Subject: RE: SU carb bushings
From: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:34:26 -0700
Cc: "'Mark Hooper'" <mhooper@pix-cinema.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
No, some people ream the channels for oversize shafts.  

Joe

-----Original Message-----
From: George Richardson [mailto:gprtech@frontiernet.net] 
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 12:30 PM
To: Joe Curry
Cc: 'Mark Hooper'; triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: SU carb bushings

I thought that's what everyone did.

Joe Curry wrote:

>I have found that the best way to handle SU throttle shaft bushings is
>to ream out the channel and install bushings for the new hole size and
>ream them out to a standard throttle shaft size.  When you get
finished,
>you have a throttle shaft that is not larger than the original one and
>thus will not have a negative effect on air flow through the carb.
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>Joe
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George Richardson
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