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Re: Damper Question

To: "Neil Goodman" <Neil.Goodman@businessobjects.com>,
Subject: Re: Damper Question
From: "Knut Aksnes" <knaksnes@online.no>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 18:58:49 +0200
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neil Goodman" <Neil.Goodman@businessobjects.com>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 3:22 AM
Subject: Damper Question


> Hi all,
>
>   I can't seem to find the information I'm looking for - for a BJ8,
> with standard HD8 carbs, what is the correct damper to be used?
>   I went to check the oil & noticed one of the plastic capped dampers
> was marked "AUC 8112", while the other was marked "AUC 8119".
>   Although they look the same to me, the 8112 damper requires some
> slight force in the last 1/4" of travel before threading it into the
> housing, while the 8119 does not.
>
>  Any ideas / comments as to which is correct, and if there should /
> shouldn't be any friction?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Neil

According to my SU Reference catalogue, for a 3000 MKIII, with carburator 
spec AUD124......damper AUC8112 is correct/original.
For your information; AUC8119 was fitted to Rover 2000 P6 from 1978 
on...with HS8 carb. (Exception 1966 modell had HD8carb).

Regards
Knut Aksnes
HBJ8L36125
Haugesund
NORWAY 




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