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RE: Stromberg CD125 Carburettors for 948?

To: Triumph List <Triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>, "'William Davies'" <w.davies@virgin.net>
Subject: RE: Stromberg CD125 Carburettors for 948?
From: Gernot Vonhoegen <gernot.vonhoegen@stir.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 14:48:22 +0100
what you mean to say is not aftermarket producer but producer of fine
tuning parts I guess.

Gernot

> ----------
> From:         William Davies[SMTP:w.davies@virgin.net]
> Reply To:     William Davies
> Sent:         Friday, August 14, 1998 4:12 PM
> To:   Triumph List
> Subject:      Re: Stromberg CD125 Carburettors for 948?
> 
> 
> I should add to what I wrote that the manifold is made by ALEXANDER
> who
> are/were quite a well known producer of aftermarket components at the
> time
> of Herald production.
> 
> William Davies wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >     This past weekend I picked up something of an oddity at an
> > autojumble. It's a twin carb manifold to fit a 948/1200 Triumph
> engine
> > (or 803 Standard I suppose) fitted with Twin Stromberg carbs. The
> odd
> > thing is they are 1.25" Carburettors, ie., CD125. Does anyone know
> where
> > these came from? I've never seen them before, and my usual sources
> can't
> > supply diaphragms for this size. Generally, the carbs seem pretty
> good,
> > but I don't want to put them on a car until I have at least got
> spare
> > diaphragms.
> >     If anyone can tell me what cars used these carbs, I might be
> able to
> > obtain spares from the appropriate specialists.
> >     All help gratefully received,
> >         Cheers,
> >             Bill.
> >
> > --
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> >                             This Message sent by:
> >     ^================^
> >    /                  \     William Davies
> >   /                    \    Total Triumph Enthusiast
> >  __ __________________ __
> > /  \  ______  ______  /  \  1959 Herald 948 Coupe 1st Batch!!!
> > \__/  \     ||     /  \__/  1959 Herald 948 Coupe
> > |    A \____||____/ A    |  1960 Herald 948 Saloon Export
> > | =  H              H  = |  1964 Herald 1200 Saloon
> > =====U==============U=====  1966 Herald 1200 Convertible
> > \________________________/  1959 Standard Atlas Pickup
> >  | |                  | |   1973 Spitfire MkIV
> >  |_|                  |_|
> 
> 
> 
> --
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>                             This Message sent by:
>     ^================^
>    /                  \     William Davies
>   /                    \    Total Triumph Enthusiast
>  __ __________________ __
> /  \  ______  ______  /  \  1959 Herald 948 Coupe 1st Batch!!!
> \__/  \     ||     /  \__/  1959 Herald 948 Coupe
> |    A \____||____/ A    |  1960 Herald 948 Saloon Export
> | =  H              H  = |  1964 Herald 1200 Saloon
> =====U==============U=====  1966 Herald 1200 Convertible
> \________________________/  1959 Standard Atlas Pickup
>  | |                  | |   1973 Spitfire MkIV
>  |_|                  |_|
> 
> 

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