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Re: Solex Confidential

To: clockmkr <clockmkr@internetcds.com>
Subject: Re: Solex Confidential
From: dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:49:05 -0800
>Magic1910@aol.com wrote:
>
>>  I've really come to believe it's one of those, "But is it right for you?"
>>types
>> of questions.  Even with the
>> SUs these 2000s are great.  So, at least for now, I'm not messin' with a good
>> thing.  But wait, do hear some Solexes calling my name? ;-)  Have fun!
>
>Exactly!!.      I you look at the performance curves of the SU vs Solex cars,
>below 4000 rpm the SU has more hp and torque, above 4000 the Solex w B cam
>does.
>It all depends on what range you operate your U20. Myself I prefer lower end
>torque and rarely go above 4k  so I'll keep my SUs.
>
>
>--
>Scott Hilmoe
>"clockmkr"
>
        Well this is also a function of the cam.  What if you got a
'better' cam grind that made power in a broader powerband?  I have been
wondering this
why is the solex b cam the only one you ever hear about???

        Daniel 69 2000



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