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Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Carburetor Throttle Shaft
From: ynotink at msn.com (WILLIAM B LAWRENCE)
Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 23:22:40 +0000
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Drill the holes to match the original position otherwise your linkage will not
line up.
Bill Lawrence

> From: rplindsay at comcast.net
> Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 13:08:29 -0600
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Carburetor Throttle Shaft
>
> I am in the process of rebuilding my carburetors and have ordered some new
> parts. One is the throttle shaft. The replacement is much longer than the
> original and does not have holes for the pins at the end. My questions are
1.
> do I simply mate the new and old and cut the new shaft to size and 2. when
> mated, for stability on my drill press drill proper sized holes to match
the
> old?  I notice that when the shafts are mated the slots for the disks are
> perpendicular to the table but the pin holes are not. Should I drill the
pin
> holes perpendicular or turn them slightly to match the old?
>
> Thank you!
>
> Price Lindsay
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