[Fot] HS6 carb hesitation TR4

[Tony Drews]

Sounds like the H-6 (long body) rather than the HS-6 (short 
body).  The HS-6 have 3 screws that hold the top of the float bowl on.

We often thought of trying to adapt the H-6 float bowl to the HS-6.

- Tony

At 11:04 PM 6/24/2010, Mark Pendergrass wrote:
>The float bowls that i have , have a center bolt to hold the cap on 
>, this allows me to position the float arms any which way. Also 
>prior owners put the rear carb bowl to the front of the carb( so 
>both float bowls are to the right looking at the throats) for 
>whatever reason . These carbs  also vented to the wheelhouse ............Mark P
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>>I think the Volvo HS6 top work. I've bought a bunch of these over 
>>the years and converted them to TR4 spec. TR4 HS6's are expensive 
>>but you can buy a pair of Volvo's for $50 sometimes.
>>
>>
>>Bob Kramer
>>Volente, TX
>>
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>>Vince Lombardi
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>>
>>>Joe Curto is going to see if he has other tops to address this issue.
>>>
>>>If not, he indicated he has seen some racers remove the ears on 
>>>the tops and use large washers to hold the tops down.
>>>Ty
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