http://www.chicagolandmgclub.com/driveline/1001/jasw.html
An article on re-bushing SUs.
I don't have any first hand experience....just dug this out of my archives.
FWIW.
Geoff Branch
----- Original Message -----
From "CHRIS KOTTING" <ckotting at wideopenwest.com>
To: "Mike Aarset" <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <spridgets-owner@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: bugeye HS-2 carb trouble
> If the carb cleaner on the shafts drops the idle, you have enough of a
> leak
> at the throttle shafts to affect the idle.
>
> Teflon tape really requires a lot of pressure to seal (like that developed
> inside a tapering threaded connection).
>
> You can either put up with it (it will get worse, though), have the carb
> bodies reamed and install oversize shafts, or have the bodies reamed and
> bushings installed.
>
> Chris K.
>
>
> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:58:10 -0800, Mike Aarset wrote
>> If I soak the throttle shaft with carb cleaner where it goes into
>> the carb body it will drop the idle. I tried sealing that shaft up
>> with teflon tape.
>>
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