[Healeys] follow up question about carbs

I Erbs eyera3 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 11:24:30 MST 2010


yes I have a hotter than stock cam. Thanks, i was concerned about the air
filter situation. Yes all throttle linkage is available for both the
tri-carb and HD8 set ups

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:37 AM, <warthodson at aol.com> wrote:

> If possible, make sure you get all the throttle & choke linkage & the air
> cleaners. I think you said you are getting the intake manifold with the
> carbs. Do you have a cam equal to the BJ8 cam?
> The angled chassis support that goes from the frame near the front
> suspension to the pedal box will need to be modified to clear the HD8 air
> cleaners.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: I Erbs <eyera3 at gmail.com>
> To: healey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wed, Mar 17, 2010 10:28 am
> Subject: [Healeys] follow up question about carbs
>
> If I go with the BJ8 set up will there be an issue with port sizes? by that
> i mean, will the 2" manifolds match the intake port size or will there be a
> step down? I do not want to pull the head and open up the ports. If a
> mismatch, what will the effect be? Obviously more turbulence, but will it be
> enough to negatively impact induction?
>
> Thanks,
>
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> I Erbs
> Portland, OR
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I Erbs
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