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I’m going to send a message to our distribution list.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 21, 2020, at 18:15, Tint And Blinds via Wpta <<a href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Pvgp cancelled. 😩 </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class="">Sent from my iPhone via talk to text. I apologize for poor grammar or spelling. <div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On May 21, 2020, at 17:54, Robert Astor via Wpta <<a href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="ydpdc715c94yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><div class=""></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false" class="">Being the bastard step child of this upstanding organization, I resemble that remark.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_0660149306" class="yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);" class=""><div class="">On Thursday, May 21, 2020, 01:57:57 PM EDT, Jerry Van Vlack via Wpta <<a href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">That's a great story.<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">-----Original Message-----<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br clear="none" class="">From: Mark J Bradakis via Wpta<br clear="none" class="">Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2020 11:24 AM<br clear="none" class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none" class="">Subject: Re: [WPTA] SU Carbs<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">On 5/21/20 8:42 AM, Nick Gaten via Wpta wrote:<br clear="none" class="">> I have SU’s on my ‘59 Morgan, never had a problem but am trying a Weber 40<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br clear="none" class="">> DCOE on a Midget I am restoring.<br clear="none" class="">><br clear="none" class="">My usual quip regarding Webers is that their main advantage is they are<br clear="none" class="">infinitely adjustable. Their main disadvantage is that they are<br clear="none" class="">infinitely adjustable.<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">Back when my computer sys admin career ended, 2005, I was making my beer<br clear="none" class="">money working for a friend of mine at his repair shop. He actually did<br clear="none" class="">all sorts of cars, but his main love was British stuff. His father had<br clear="none" class="">this pristine MG TC. Anyway, he knew SUs pretty well, was a die hard MG<br clear="none" class="">guy. Being a Triumph guy I knew Strombergs, and from autocrossing and<br clear="none" class="">performance improvements Webers pretty well. Between the 2 of us we had<br clear="none" class="">like 4,732 years of experience with the things. I don't recall we ever<br clear="none" class="">had a car come in with carb problems we couldn't fix. Sometimes it took<br clear="none" class="">a while, often just to ascertain for certain that the carb was the<br clear="none" class="">problem, not the ignition. That alone is a major part of the battle.<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">One of my favorite moments was this fellow had a really nice Jaguar E<br clear="none" class="">type coupe sporting 3 SUs. He had some driveability issues, and I spent<br clear="none" class="">some time fussing with it. He came in to pick up the car, but I wasn't<br clear="none" class="">quite done. I was doing the final tweaking and balancing, he watched me<br clear="none" class="">for a while. I did the final balancing as he watched, adjusting each<br clear="none" class="">carb by ear, just listening to the engine idle. No hose in the carb<br clear="none" class="">throat for me. I tightened up the linkage, satisfied with my work. I<br clear="none" class="">told him I better check to see how close they are. I grabbed an airflow<br clear="none" class="">meter, one a little fancier than the usual flat plate with the vertical<br clear="none" class="">tube and the red plastic bobber. This one had a numbered scale. He<br clear="none" class="">watched as I put the tester to each carb, and each carb gave the exact<br clear="none" class="">same reading. He was REALLY impressed! I was just really glad I got<br clear="none" class="">that lucky!<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">mjb.<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">_______________________________________________<br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">-------------------------------------<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="http://www.wptriumph.org/" target="_blank" class="">http://www.wptriumph.org</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">Donate:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none" class="">Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none" class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/jerryvv@roadrunner.com" target="_blank" class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/jerryvv@roadrunner.com</a><div class="yqt2026642971" id="yqtfd47309"><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">_______________________________________________<br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">-------------------------------------<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="http://www.wptriumph.org/" target="_blank" class="">http://www.wptriumph.org</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">Donate:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none" class="">Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none" class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/bobastor@yahoo.com" target="_blank" class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/bobastor@yahoo.com</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><270163_10150212247751615_3524700_n.jpg></div><span class="">_______________________________________________</span><br class=""><span class=""><a href="mailto:wpta@autox.team.net" class="">wpta@autox.team.net</a></span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">-------------------------------------</span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class=""><a href="http://www.wptriumph.org" class="">http://www.wptriumph.org</a></span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br class=""><span class="">Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" class="">http://www.team.net/archive</a></span><br class=""><span class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/tintandblinds@gmail.com" class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/tintandblinds@gmail.com</a></span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></div></blockquote><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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