1500 Carb Set up - Interesting Engineering

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interesting "engineering"....
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1500 carbs. A bit too true to the British originals. With the 1600 they seriously improved the linkages.
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Yup, 1500 monkey motion chokes.
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keith0alan wrote: Sat Dec 19, 2020 6:48 pm1500 carbs. A bit too true to the British originals. With the 1600 they seriously improved the linkages.
These are original set ups?
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They are indeed!
It looks clunky but it does work and an MG enthusiast once commented how simple the SU setup is on my '65 compared to his MGB :shock: :shock: :shock:
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Yes, those are an original 1500 setup.
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keith0alan wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:06 am Yes, those are an original 1500 setup.
with patina lol
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