466 is a Beck (pre-Beck/Arnley) number actually made by my former
boss, decades ago. The SU equivalent is #6.
I have the rest of the intercjange as well.
Peter C. aka PPP
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At 10:59 AM 2/20/2006, Bud Pazur wrote:
>The HS2 carbs on Redd, my 948 racer, have needles inscribed 466. They are not
>original, genuine SU needles, according to my Haynes SU Carburetor book. I
>miked them versus V3 and AAC needles, and they look very slim - they would
>seem to give a very rich mixture. Does anyone have an ID on these needles? I
>Googled them, but just found a UK web site thread which couldn't ID them
>either.
>
>TIA
>
>Bud
>
>Whitey - 1275 Street Bugeye
>Redd - 948 Race Bugeye
>SilverStreak - 1275 Race Sprite
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>"The Buddha... resides as comfortably in the gears of a...transmission as he
>does in the petals of a flower"
>
>- Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
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