[Mgs] MGB engine in an MGA

[Max Heim]

FYI the diagram is from the Moss Motors UK MGB catalog, a very useful resource, and it shows the HS4 setup, as used on my 1966 B.

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Max Heim
'66 MGB

> On May 2, 2023, at 2:16 PM, dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com> wrote:
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> Great diagram.  Super helpful.  Thank you so much!
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> From: Max Heim <mvheim at sonic.net <mailto:mvheim at sonic.net>> 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 1:34 PM
> To: dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com <mailto:dave at ranteer.com>>; mglist <mgs at autox.team.net <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net>>
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGB engine in an MGA
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> This diagram may help.
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> The cable comes up from the bottom. The sheath is secured to lever 31 on rod 33. The cable end is secured to bracket 43, the U-shaped bracket with the protruding arm that secures the front carburetor. Pulling the choke handle rotates lever 31 upward by pulling the trunnion 36 toward the bracket.
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> Max Heim
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> On May 2, 2023, at 10:09 AM, dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com <mailto:dave at ranteer.com>> wrote:
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> I received this car in kit form, with a weber.
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> Swapped out the weber for SUs, and I am almost there.  Its been pretty interesting trying to integrate the B engine into the MGA.
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> Can someone send me a picture or provide directions on how the choke cable is hooked in?
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> Thanks!
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