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Re: Solex choke cable

To: Allen <orangedawg@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Solex choke cable
From: RWM <RWM@rwmann.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 13:00:55 -0400
Mine uses one cable clamp on the rear carb body, but I run the bare cable
through the back bellcrank fitting to the front fitting, adjusting to balance an
even choke opening.

- Bob Mann. '69 2000 Solex

Allen wrote:
> 
> To List,
> 
> I'm nearly finished with my engine install.  I have a question about Solex
> choke cables.  I have some new SU choke cables, but they are way too long.
> Can I cut these to fit my car?  How do I cut them?  Also, did the Solex set up
> have one cable or two?  I can only find one "fitting/holder that is used to
> clamp the cable in place to keep it from moving around.   It's on my back carb
> but none on the front carb.    I'm not talking about where it attaches to the
> "choke" on the carb, but rather a fitting that the cable housing clamps on.
> Was there only supposed to be one cable that worked for both carbs?  If so,
> does anyone have a good choke cable or have advice?  Thanks!!
> 
> Allen
> 1970 2000  13774

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