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Published 2013

SU Carb Video Links

Submitted by Bikermike

As discussed in another thread, until we have our own Roadster library set up, here are some videos I have come across... Note: ''You need to right click on the link and either open in a new tab or a new window for the links to work. '' Although not Hitachi SU specific, you may find something helpful below.

There was a recent episode of Wheeler Dealers on TV that featured a Volvo P1800 and SU carbs. Not a lot of detail on adjusting and balancing, but some basic functions were covered.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTN_njPKoT4

Theory and Function: 43 Secrets of SU Carbs part 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GRAcqDySog&feature=relmfu

part 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60Bj_2cZQnc&feature=relmfu

Carb tuning - not for a Datsun, but similar - shows Uni-Syn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASeMfXfjNpw&feature=related

Moss Motors has a good video library on several topics Here is their series on SU Floats

3 Things That Can Go Wrong

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLRFnTJ28oQ&feature=relmfu

How it Works

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbNFJYbzUoM

Adjusting Float Level

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6Le_HkrkKQ&feature=relmfu

Installing New Needle, Seat and Float

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVLhUC-fKc8&feature=relmfu