The HS6's on my TR6 have the three bolt pattern on the air filter side.
They are ex-Volvo carbs that have correctly sized needles for the 2.5 liter
engine in the TR6. Originally they would have been fitted to a B18 (1.8
liter) or B20 (2 liter) Volvo engine.
Terry Geiger
'74 Triumph TR6 | '63 Triumph Herald | '70 MGBGT | '84 Mercedes 300D Diesel
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark" <mark@nashvilletn.org>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 3:00 PM
Subject: [TR] HS6 Carb Differences
>I have two sets of SU HS6's that are different. One set has a 2 bolt
>flange
> on the intake side and the other set has a 3 bolt flange on intake side.
> The manifold sides both have the same 4 bolt pattern. The choke levers
> are
> different but similar in operation. The pair with the 2 bolt flange are
> installed on my 4A, any idea what the application for the other set with
> the
> 3 bolt intake flange are used with? It looks to me like the spare pair
> would bolt on and work fine, with the right needle.
>
> Mark
> Nashville
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