[Spridgets] carb question

Guy R Day grday at btinternet.com
Wed Aug 13 16:11:52 MDT 2008


All of the DellOrtos I've come across are gas guzzlers that may be good for
competition but not too good for street use unless towing a fuel bowser
behind.  However, some people obviously do like them.
http://www.fuelsystem.co.uk/dhla-parts.pdf

http://hometown.aol.com/dvandrews/dellorto.htm


stores.ebay.com.au/GEM-PARTS-AUSTRALIA_CARBURETTOR-REBUILD-KITS_W0QQcolZ4QQdi
rZ1QQfsubZ8QQftidZ2QQtZkm


Good luck

Guy R Day




----- Original Message -----
From: "Jethro (JFoster)" <tr3.4.me at gmail.com>
To: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 10:53 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] carb question


> My '73 Midget has been fitted by a previous owner with a DellOrto DHLA 40G
> carb on a Cannon 805 intake.
>
> It's running rich and has an occasional drip from the carb so I've been
> trying to find a rebuild kit but no one around my area has heard of the
carb
> or been able to locate a rebuild kit.  Google wasn't much help either but I
> did finally find a drawing showing which screw is the mixture adjustment
> (haven't tried tweaking it just yet figuring it really needs a rebuild
> anyway).
>
> Have any of you got pointers to someone who might be able to help, or
should
> I just dump this and try to find an original intake with SU carbs?
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