[Healeys] 100-M SU carbs

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Thu May 6 08:24:35 MDT 2010


bitza this, bitza that

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'59 Jag Mk IX
'64 BJ8


On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

> I give up.  What's a 'bitza?'
>
>
> bs
>
>
>
> Ray Juncal wrote:
>
>>    I have been following the thread on 100-M carbs.  I happen to be in the
>> process of rebuilding two pairs of H-6s on 100-M manifolds.  I have had
>> both
>> sets since the early seventies  I don't think anyone was reproducing "M"
>> manifolds at that time so I think they are legit.  The carbs came with the
>> manifolds so the chances are good they may be correct also.  The carbs
>> have
>> the "AUC 6040 X" number but I cant see any other hand etched numbers.  On
>> my
>> H-4s there is a small plinth with hand etched "6000"numbers but the H-6s
>> have
>> no such dedicated number location.  Exactly where should I look for the
>> hand
>> etched numbers?    The bodies of the carbs I have only have one of the
>> mounting bosses machined off.  All four bodies have three bosses.
>>  According
>> to previous posts, three bosses should have been removed leaving only one.
>> Is
>> that correct. If these carbs are not 100-Ms what could they be?  maybe
>> from a
>> 100-6 or 3000?  I have tried to find
>>  photos of a 100-M engine showing the carbs in the books I have without
>> much
>> luck.  Not enough detail.    My cars are kind of bitzas so the info is
>> more
>> interest than necessity.  Anyone have anything to add?Ray Juncal
>>
>>
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