Doug Daverne wrote:
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> Hi Everyone,
>
> I lost contact with the list for about a week now as a result of hacker
> breaking into my service provider's server...but that's another story.
> Actually experienced a bit of list withdrawl.
>
> Anyway, I now have K&N's on order for the SU's for my TR-4 (thanks to those
> who offered advice). Now on to the next step. I am looking into getting
> the carbs rebushed for new throttle shafts. A local machine shop has
> offered to give it a "whirl" but I think I will decline. So two questions:
>
> 1) Who are the reputable sources for this work?
>
> 2) What is a reasonable price?
>
> As per usual any and all comments/suggestions are welcome.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Doug Daverne
>
> Saskatchewan - warming up.
> 1961 TR-4 (winter surgery continues)
Doug,
This is a pretty simple DIY procedure with the proper ridge reamer. If
you're rebuilding the carbs yourself I suggest you give it a try, Also
rather than rebushing mine I was able to just get oversized throttle
shafts. Ask your parts supplier which they recomend. Good luck.
Cheers,
John Matthews
'61 & '65 Heralds
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