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Re: SU Carb Video

To: neilc@tradesrv.com.au
Subject: Re: SU Carb Video
From: mgbob@juno.com (Bob Howard)
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 08:25:39 EST
Neil,
  Did you recognise the the Professor as list member Laurie Alexander?
Bob

On Wed, 18 Nov 1998 11:20:28 +1000 "Neil Cotty" <neilc@tradesrv.com.au>
writes:
>Hi all,
>
>Just borrowed the SU Carb overhaul/tuning video from the MG Car Club 
>last
>night. I've already got the Haynes SU Manual and about 3 different 
>workshop
>manuals but let me tell you this Video is great! It's cleared up any
>questions I had and to actually see the operation removes any 
>questions
>regarding the process. The video covers H, HD, HS and HIF. So I can do 
>both
>my A and B.
>
>If you're considering rebuilding your SU carbs and haven't done it 
>before
>(like me) then I really suggest getting a copy of this. For instance 
>in the
>text of SU manuals there are names given to various types of screws, 
>nuts
>etc but in the diagrams they are not given their correct names only -
>'screw', 'washer', 'nut' etc if you get my drift!! Very confusing for 
>a
>newbie like me! Seeing the video has removed if not all but 95% of the
>mystery.
>
>Sorry to go on but I've found this very informative! Unfortunately now 
>I
>realise that the dashpot on the front carb of my A is warped. *sigh* 
>It's
>binding to the piston..
>
>Cheers,
>Neil.
>--
>Neil Cotty - Sydney, Australia
>1970 MG B GT / 1959 MG A 1600 Mk1
>
>


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