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Re: 44 PPH Solex Carbs on EBay

To: Fairladyracing@aol.com, mad@madgrizzle.com,
Subject: Re: 44 PPH Solex Carbs on EBay
From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 22:59:16 -0400
Where can I get some of those very special screws?  I have a set of early 
carbs that has a couple of them missing.  One on the jet cover and perhaps 
2-3 on the float cover.  Thanks,

Sid


>From: Fairladyracing@aol.com
>Reply-To: Fairladyracing@aol.com
>To: mad@madgrizzle.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: 44 PPH Solex Carbs on EBay
>Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 22:38:24 EDT
>
>John:
>
>There are three distictly different versions of 44mm Mikuni carbs made for
>the Roadster, of which you described the originals for your 67 2000 with 
>the
>two small (very special) screws holding on the jet cover. The second
>generation had a single wingbolt cover, and still internal adjustable 
>float.
>The third generation had a single screw cover, external adjustable float.
>This auction is for the standard 44's direct from Mikuni of America, which
>was somewhat similar to the third generation, but with a completely 
>different
>float cover plate, fuel inlet from the top, and generic linkage. These were
>never made as a direct bolt on for the Roadster, as they were meant to 
>mount
>on a Mikuni manifold for Dodge, Datsun (510/240,NAPS-Z),MGB, Toyota, Mazda,
>BMW, Mercedes, Honda, Volkswagen, and Suzuki. They can be adapted with the
>correct linkage (NLA?). Hope this helps.
>
>Dan & Susan
>Portland, OR.
>Multiple 2000's (some with Solex carbs)
>


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