[TR] TR6 carb rebuild - replacing the jet, vendor experience

Bob Danielson 75tr6 at tr6.danielsonfamily.org
Wed Nov 11 20:50:13 MST 2009


Brian................. Paltech is the choice of most side draft carb guys. 
In 6-Pack, he's the only choice.

Bob Danielson
1975 TR6 CF38503U
Running w/ Throttle Body Injection,
Toyota 5 speed & Nissan LSD
http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org

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To: <blanoway at shaw.ca>
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Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 carb rebuild - replacing the jet, vendor  experience

> Brian,
>
> I think many members on the list will vote for Paltech.  For the price, 
> his
> work cannot be beat.  He is easy to work with, they look brand new when he 
> is
> done.  I highly recommend him.
>
> Craig
> 72 TR6
> Vienna, VA
>
> On Nov 11, 2009, Brian Lanoway <blanoway at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> In disassembling the carbs on my 1973 TR6 (175CD-2SEV), I noticed that the
> orifice in both jets has been worn into an oval. Assuming that this is not
> good, Ive searched through several references (Bentley, Hayes, Buckeye) 
> and
> no one talks about replacing these jets. Is that some that a mere mortal
> can do in his own garage with normal tools  or should this be done by a
> professional shop instead?
>
> Thinking that sending them to a rebuild shop might be an option, I looked 
> at
> a Paltech (http://www.paltech1.com/) who are now selling carb rebuilds on
> eBay. Has anyone had any experience with this vendor? Are there other ZS
> carb rebuild vendors out that I should look at instead?
>
> Thanks so much in advance,
>
> Brian Lanoway
> 1973 TR6
> Winnipeg, Canada
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