Hi list,
do anyone of you has that book about 'how to modify your nissan/datsun ohc engines' i
need to solve a problem on p.111 about carburetion.
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From: maldat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 8:20 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: delorto's v webers
They work fine and have no rattles (apart from the floats) ,I think mine
have thin tubes inside
mal
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From: "Cleary Signs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: delorto's v webers
> Errol your right, as when i looked into chokes for my 50's
> i was going to get some machined up. as i had 46mm chokes
> they all said they are designed for a purpose, and to buy them.
> on my old 40's, i had to use chokes as these held the venturi in, but on
the
> 50's they didn't they where separate and you could run it without chokes.
> but never did, as i ran 46mm,
>
> heath
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Errol Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 8:01 PM
> Subject: RE: delorto's v webers
>
>
> > Yes,
> > I didn't ask for pics. The ones you sent me a while ago showed no chokes
> > fitted and the lip still in the throat.
> > I just reckon you may get better performance and use less fuel if they
> were
> > setup a little more conventionally. I may be wrong : )
> >
> > Cheers
> > Feral Errol
> > Get Serious! http://www.datrats.com.au/
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of maldat
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 4:10 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: delorto's v webers
> >
> > I sent you a pic of the carbs a while ago?.
> >
> > malcolm
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Errol Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 11:45 PM
> > Subject: RE: delorto's v webers
> >
> >
> > > Mal,
> > > Both types of carbs are made of the same high zinc based diecast
> material.
> > > In my experience both types give good performance but parts are easier
> to
> > > get for Webers. Dellorto's are not cheaper, or a copy of a Weber. They
> > were
> > > developed as a competitor and it is commonly argued they may even have
a
> > bit
> > > better mixture control.
> > >
> > > If you fit chokes you may get even better performance from those
carbs,
> > > unless the housing has been modified and special extended auxiliary
> vents
> > > have been fitted.
> > > Weber parts and Dellorto's cost about the same here.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Feral Errol
> > > Get Serious! http://www.datrats.com.au/
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of maldat
> > > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 4:32 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: delorto's v webers
> > >
> > > Webers Vs Delortos
> > >
> > > Well from what I've seen and played with..
> > >
> > > When it brecks Delortos are rubbish but Webers can be welded back up.
> > >
> > > Delortos are a cheaper copy of a weber,,(both made in itly?)
> > >
> > > I use 40mm that have no chokes.Most people running 40mm or 45mm are
> choked
> > > down to about 32-38mm anyway.
> > > Weber parts cost more to replace..
> > >
> > > SU linkages will not work..But you can use parts from your datto so
the
> > > factory rod system is still used with twin side drafts.
> > >
> > > Ever woundered why their are more holes in the firewall where the
piovt
> > > is?..
> > > Its like the twins are stock fitment.
> > >
> > > Malcolm
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jeff Oldham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 10:27 AM
> > > Subject: delorto's v webers
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey fellow denizons of datsun land :)
> > > >
> > > > I may have access to a set of 40mm twin delortos with l-series
> manifold
> > > for
> > > > about $300.00
> > > > seems ok price to me ?
> > > >
> > > > what do you guys think, i still need to setup linkages but my su
> > linkages
> > > > may work ?
> > > >
> > > > anyone got an opinion on weather i should just grab them or wait
till
> I
> > > can
> > > > afford some webers.
> > > > should i hang out for 45mm ???
> > > >
> > > > I take it that they will provide a lot more performance than my
> current
> > > SU's
> > > > ? (stock L16 engine)
> > > >
> > > > thanks jeff
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > oh ps i bought 2 x yoko ao321r's on saturday :) havent had a chance
to
> > > test
> > > > drive but they look like slicks with grooves cut in them & they are
> very
> > > > very soft :)
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