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Re: HS4 or HIF4 on a 73 GT

To: "Rich Mason" <rmason@ro.com>, <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: HS4 or HIF4 on a 73 GT
From: "Paul A. Tegler, Jr" <wizardz@amdyne.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 12:48:25 -0400
the tag on the floats says AUD550 but he carb body is defintely not a HIF4
it is a HS4
the needle body is external to the carb body
-----Original Message-----
From: Rich Mason <rmason@ro.com>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Cc: wizardz <wizardz@amdyne.net>
Date: Wednesday, August 05, 1998 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: HS4 or HIF4 on a 73 GT


>At 11:21 AM 8/5/98 -0400, wizardz wrote:
>
>>QUESTION:  What's the orig carb suppose to be on
>>early 73 B GTs?
>
>The '73 used two AUD550's which are HIF-4 carburetors.
>
>Your previous post had me puzzled as well - as the needles you were
>mentioning were for the straight needle carbs from a 1968.  I was going to
>write you to say I don't think those needles will work in the biased HIF-4.
>
>Someone out there - can you install straight needles in a biased needle
carb???
>
>What carb type and model are you using?  Which needle are you using?  I'd
be
>happy to look up the needle specs if I knew what you have.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Rich Mason
>'73 MGB
>Madison, AL
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