[Healeys] Carburators on 1960's Era Rally Cars
David Wirken
dmw at wirkenphoto.com
Sun Jan 4 13:17:36 MST 2026
In Reading the book "Works Rally Cars by Graham Robson , it is noted "
Triple-SU engines producing about 170bhp were fitted from 1960, then
aluminium cylinder heads and triple Weber carburettors ( with a peak output
of about 210bhp) followed in 1962
On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 1:35 PM richard mayor via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
> Ken Rudd made go fast parts and sold them under the name Rudd Speed. They
> were not used on factory (works) cars. Rudd speed manifolds were for SU
> carbs. Works rally cars used Webers.
>
> Richard Mayor
> boyracer466 at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On Jan 4, 2026, at 10:33 AM, Harold Manifold <manifold at telus.net> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am considering updating the carburetor setup on my MkI BT7 to match the
> configuration used on the factory rally cars. I have seen photos of the
> Rudd Speed triple HD6 arrangement and was wondering if this is the setup
> the rally cars utilized.
>
> Any information or photos you could provide would be greatly appreciated.
> My goal is to ensure the setup remains period-correct.
>
> Thanks,
> Harold
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