David:
Slight correction needed. The Mikuni is a Japanese version of a
Weber. TWM based in Goleta CA. sold carb. conversion kits that included the
Mikuni carb. So far as I know TWM does not handle any Mikuni parts anymore.
Kelvin.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Deutsch [mailto:drded@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:58 PM
> To: Michael Blair; mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Mikuni Carb
>
>
> I had a Mikuni on my very first MGB and liked it very much. I
> did have it
> rebuilt thru a local Motorcycle shop at a cost of $150.
> Mikuni is a CA based
> company. I used to have info on them but pasted it along to
> the person who
> purchased the car w/ that carb was attached to. It basicly
> the same as a
> Weber DCOE sidedraft.
>
> Safety Fast,
> David Deutsch
> 58 Austin A95 Countryman (for sale)
> 74 MGB
> 75 MGB
> 76 MGB
> 80 MGB
> 79 Fiat Spider 2000 (newly arriving)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Blair <mblair@nfis.com>
> To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 5:05 PM
> Subject: Mikuni Carb
>
>
> > Just wondering if anyone has a Mikuni carb on their MG? I
> just bought a 78
> > MGB and it has one on it. The car has been sitting for 4
> yrs in a barn and
> > has a little hesitation at the beginning of the throttle. I
> suspect maybe
> I
> > should rebuild the carb but know nothing about it. Anyone
> knowing of where
> I
> > can get specs or rebuild tips for it would be great!!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> >
>
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