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Re: ebay carbs

To: nruff <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>,
Subject: Re: ebay carbs
From: Mike Poorboy <bitterrootprop@nidlink.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 18:49:34 -0800
Here is a link to a site with lots of SU air cleaners and housings.

http://www.aptfast.com/Main_Index_Page.htm

Mike
NOWROC

nruff wrote:

> I am planning on making the same mod.  The aircleaner apparatus can be
> purchased at almost any parts store.  If I'm not mistaken, these can be
> purchased in either 5" or 6".  A simple generic K&N filter can then be used.
> It appears that slight modification  is needed to attach the base to the
> carbs.  I also plan on cutting the airhorns off a spare 2000 SU filter
> assembly (trashed) and welding them onto the new assembly to get the correct
> airflow.  My original reason for the mod was to avoid having to dolly out
> the inner fender when dropping a U20 in a low-windshield-but who can forget
> the chance for an inexpensive and easily replaceable K&N setup!!
> FWIW
> Nathan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dana Nojima (CBN) <noji@mail.ahc.umn.edu>
> To: datsun roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 2:08 PM
> Subject: ebay carbs
>
> > I just was looking at ebay and saw a set of carbs for with an interseting
> > mod.  Are the plates for the air cleaners something that would be used for
> > K&N type filters?
> >
> > If so what are the advantages?
> >
> > Dana
> >
> >      ___~@ \__       Dana Nojima
> >     ( ________ )     noji@snowman.med.umn.edu
> > _____0________0_____ VA San Francisco
> >                      (415) 221-4810 x 4553
> >


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