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Re: So about carburetors....

To: tob@taltec.net
Subject: Re: So about carburetors....
From: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 03:30:10 EDT
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net, deadboy@hooked.net
References: <020a01beb956$dafd1e20$2457fea9@p233>
Reply-to: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Hi Toby,

Why are you up so late?  Holding hands with you Spridget?

There should be a small tag under the head of one of the screws that hold
the top onto the float bowls.   For the front carb it would have an F on
the tag, the rear has an F on it as this: AUD136F or AUD136R

Paul 
PAsgeirsson@juno.com

On Thu, 17 Jun 1999 23:50:28 -0700 "Toby Atwater" <tob@taltec.net>
writes:
>how do you tell which carb your have? is thier a stamp on em or 
>something? I
>would like to know what my VERY early mark 4 has.....
>
>
>>I have an early '67 Sprite (HAN9L65599) with a pair of the 136s on it 
>and
>>I'm not sure if that is correct.  I seem to recall reading somewhere 
>once
>>that some early MKIVs came with earlier carbs but I'm not sure if 
>that's
>>right either. I only ever see the 1275 engine listed with the 266 and 
>later
>>carbs.
>>
>>Am I losing some potential power by having the earlier version carbs?
>>
>>Are the 266s difficult to find?
>>
>>I seem to be developing a slight fuel leak on the front carb so these 
>guys
>>are about to receive some attention.  I'm just wondering if I should 
>start
>>thinking about replacing them.
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Packy (I can bullseye womprats in my T16 back home...) Coleman
>>
>>
>>
>


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