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Re: [TR] Triumph Carburetors

To: "'Darrell Walker'" <darrellw360@mac.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Triumph Carburetors
From: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard@uprichard.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 18:51:42 -0500
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Ok - we're on the cost versus performance curve here:  otherwise known as
the college tuition versus TR restoration, or supercharger versus staying
happily married............

-----Original Message-----
From: Darrell Walker [mailto:darrellw360@mac.com] 
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 6:26 PM
To: Andrew Uprichard
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Triumph Carburetors


On Feb 7, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Andrew Uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net>
wrote:

> I know the TR3s used the SU H 6 carb and the TR250 and 6 used 
> Strombergs, but what did the TR4 and 4A use?  I am thinking of 
> building a faster-than-my-other TR3A, and think I can get more out of 
> SU HS 6s than I can out of SU H 6s.  I have Webers on my TR250 and don't
want to go there.
> All that dyno stuff.

I think a single HD8 will give you the best performance, Moss has a nice
adapter kit:

http://www.mossmotors.com/Shop/ViewProducts.aspx?PlateIndexID=100964

:-)

-Darrell

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Darrell Walker
66 TR4A IRS-SC CTC67956L
81 TR8 SATPZ458XBA406206
Vancouver, WA, USA

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