[Fot] Zenith-Stromberg needle specs

Kas Kastner kaskas at cox.net
Wed Aug 29 17:38:33 MDT 2012


just a reminder that on page 110 of my book the "Handbook" there is a chart of
the needles we used with great success in  the 1.5" carbs..  These are
STROMBERG needles. Lots of number to compare. By the way that is .006" shim
stock you need to use an S.U. needle.

Never be beaten by equipment
 > Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:33:54 -0400
> From: lang at isis.mit.edu
> To: cartravel at pobox.com
> CC: FOT at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Zenith-Stromberg needle specs
>
> Hi,
>
> I found a resource for this - if you google "stromberg-needles.xls",
> you'll get a hit that will take you to lotuselan.net. Download the
> spreadsheet and have at it. You can do side-by-side comparisons of any two
> Zenith Stromberg needles.
>
> To Joe A's comment about using the SU .100 needles or the .090 needles
> with shim stock, you can use the ZS needle profiles to compare to the SU
> needles if you want.
>
> Note: I make absolutely no claim as to whether the numbers on this chart
> are correct, but in the little research I've done on the subject, the
> numbers look pretty close indeed.
>
> Regards,
> rml
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