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Re: The Mother of all Volvo Carbs

To: Tomislav Marincic <TomAndKate@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: The Mother of all Volvo Carbs
From: "Byron N. Brashears" <brashears@hughes.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 21:52:33 -0800
Cc: Triumph list <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <199812172117_MC2-6400-BFA7@compuserve.com>
Gasp!!! No!!!! They are also stock on all TR7s.

Tomislav Marincic wrote:

>         Infidels,
>
>         While on the subject of Volvo carbs that fit our cars,
> I have to mention the CD175 Zenith-Strombergs that are
> available brand new at your Volvo/Penta marine dealer. They
> were fitted for a few years in the late 60's and early '70's to
> some Volvo/Penta boat engines, and I believe they are
> still stocked. I have a set in Volvo/Penta boxes that were
> never installed that I got God Knows Where, and can get
> the part number/application if anyone's interested. The neat
> thing about them is they have adjustable jets and no funky
> emissions stuff. You just substitute the linkage from your
> existing carbs and switch to more correct needles and =
>
> you're in business, they bolt right to our manifolds. =
>
>         Best Regards,
>         Saddam Hussein
>         '79 MGB
>         '96 Miata


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