[Fot] Best Stromberg Carbs

Larry Young cartravel at pobox.com
Wed Mar 28 17:39:31 MDT 2012


Kas,
I'm sure I speak for others as well, but there is just too much in your 
books to keep it all in my feeble brain. Thank you for writing it down.

On 3/28/2012 2:46 PM, Kas Kastner wrote:
> I explain this in one of my early books.  How to use an SU needle in a 
> Stromberg carb: The difference in the shank of each needle is 
> .013". The SU being the smaller. So I made a little tube out of .006" 
> shim stock cut in half length wise which left me a half tube.  Fit the 
> half tube around the needle shank with the open side of the tube 
> towards the grub screw which hold the needle in position.  You will 
> never notice the .0005" differnce in the diameters. I did this first 
> in 1968 and works just as well today.
>
> Never be beaten by equipment



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