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Zeta
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 Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:55 pm Post subject: would a set of stock carbs from a '78 fit on a '74 westy |
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| would a set of stock carbs from a '78 fit on a '74 westy. if so i might be able to replace the current faulty carb i have on my westy |
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pinkfloydms
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Zeta
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:09 pm Post subject: |
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 i dunno. that's what i'm trying to figure out.
thanks
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Karl
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:10 pm Post subject: |
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| Only in the USA. The original poster did not give his location....... |
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Zeta
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:15 pm Post subject: correction!! dual carbs from stock '76 into a '74 westy |
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apologize, it is not 78 but 76 stock dual carbs that are in question.
thanks to all.
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Karl
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:19 pm Post subject: |
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USA buses used carbs on the type 4 only in 72 to 74 buses. 75 and up are FI.
Where are you?????? |
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TheShane
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:25 pm Post subject: |
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| Karl wrote: |
| Only in the USA. The original poster did not give his location....... |
What carb or carbs did the non-U.S. models use, specifically the '78? just wondering. |
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Zeta
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| Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:40 pm Post subject: |
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| Karl wrote: |
USA buses used carbs on the type 4 only in 72 to 74 buses. 75 and up are FI.
Where are you?????? |
i'm in the usa, i didn't know that about the carbs. thanks |
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Bleyseng
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| Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 7:53 am Post subject: |
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| TheShane wrote: |
| Karl wrote: |
| Only in the USA. The original poster did not give his location....... |
What carb or carbs did the non-U.S. models use, specifically the '78? just wondering. |
Same as the 72-75's, PDSIT 34's...
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70 Ghia Black convert-9/69 build date-stock w/133k 1600 SP-barn find now with a rebuilt tranny and engine
77 Westy 2.0L w/Ljet, Camper Special engine-95hp and with LSD!(sold)
76 Porsche 914 2.1L L20c, 120hp Djet (sold)
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twinfalls
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| Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 8:13 am Post subject: |
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| TheShane wrote: |
| Karl wrote: |
| Only in the USA. The original poster did not give his location....... |
What carb or carbs did the non-U.S. models use, specifically the '78? just wondering. |
Dual Solex PDSIT 32 3-2 jetted for 2000cc is known in France.
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Stock 1974 US Westy, AW-A 1800cc dual carbs. Twin Falls is my favorite site on the Churchill river in Manitoba. |
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