[Mgs] Removing throttle shafts from SU carbs.

[Simon Matthews]

That was easy!

Based on the threads on one end of the new shafts for the HS4 carbs, I
had thought that the shaft had to come apart before it came out. I had
not tried to just tap it out.

Thanks!

Simon

On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Osborne, Paul <paul at ece.rochester.edu> wrote:
> They should come out . I would give the shaft a slight tap with a soft face
> hammer.
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> pau
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> Paul Osborne
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> On Feb 25, 2017, at 5:48 PM, Simon Matthews via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
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> I am disassembling a set of HS2 carburetors (I think they are HS2s) so
> that know how to replace the throttle shafts on a set of HS4 carbs
> from a '71 MGB.
>
> I have got to the point that I have removed the spring and fittings
> from the shafts, I have removed the throttle plate, but I don't know
> how to get the shafts out.
>
> It appears that something should unscrew from one end of the shafts,
> but nothing seems to move.
>
> Can anyone give me a suggestion of what I need to do next?
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> This photo shows the current state of the carbs:
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