Re: su carbs

[Hugh Barber <tr6nut@sbcglobal.net>]

Alan Salvatore wrote:
> Anybody know the difference between HD-8 & HS-8 SU carbs?
> Would there be a difference if the HS-8 were used on a supercharger.
>
>   
Al,

The HD8 SU was used on Jag E-types.  I think the major difference is 
that the HD8 has a rigidly mounted float chamber and the HS8 has a float 
chamber that can be rotated to account for a non-level installation.

Hope this helps,

Hugh