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SU carburators: workshop manuals - adjustment and repair

A book on SU carburators? Here are DIY service manuals about maintenance, repair and adjustment of SU carburators from 1937 onwards. They provide detailed instructions to solve technical problems yourself and to repair or replace parts.

SU Carburetters Tuning Tips & Techniques

Richly illustrated book on technique and adjustment of SU carburettors. Also covers SU feed pumps.
Contains extensive tables of application data and nozzle identification.

Covers applications in the following models:
- Mini Cooper
- Austin-Healey Sprite
- Bentley
- Jaguar E-Type and Mk II
- Daimler V8
- Land Rover Series 2
- MGB
- Rolls-Royce
- Triumph TR4, TR7 and Spitfire
- Rover
- Volvo P1800
- and many other - mainly British - passenger and vans .

Author:G R Wade
Specs:192 pages, 21.5 x 14 x 1.1 cm / 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.43 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Brooklands Books (GB, 1994)
Book: SU Carburetters Tuning Tips & Techniques

SU Carburetters Tuning Tips & Techniques

Language: English

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The SU Carburettor High Performance Manual (Veloce SpeedPro)

This book is for those people who wish to tune SU carburetors themselves, irrespective of how many carburetors there are on the engine or what type of engine it is. This book explains how to set up carburetors and choose, and even modify, needles for any application, and how to test the engine to make sure that the induction system is tuned for optimum performance.

Features:
- The complete practical guide to modifying SUs for high performance applications
- Step-by-step illustrated procedures
- Millions of cars are equipped with SU carburettors
- Includes needle profiling
- Des Hammill is an engineer and professional race engine builder.

Author:Des Hammill
Specs:96 pages, 25 x 20.5 cm / 9.8 x 8.1 in, paperback
Illustrations:30 b&w and 50 colour photographs
Publisher:Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2017)
Series:SpeedPro
Book: The SU Carburettor High Performance Manual (Veloce SpeedPro)

The SU Carburettor High Performance Manual

Language: English

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Praxishandbuch SU-Vergaser - Baureihen H, HD, HS, HIF

Dieses Handbuch beschreibt den Aufbau der verschiedenen SU Bauserien und widmet sich ausführlich der korrekten Einstellung sowie Optimierung aller Bauteile.
Zahlreiche Tipps und Tricks geben dem Hobby-Schrauber, wertvolle Hinweise für den richtigen Umgang mit den SU-Vergasern und den einzelnen Komponenten.

Motorenkenner und Vergaserspezialist Des Hammill beschreibt alle Massnahmen mit leicht verständlicher Sprache, logischen, einfach nachvollziehbaren Schritten, und reich bebildert, wie man SU-Vergaser zu optimaler Leistungsbereitschaft bringt.

Author:Des Hammill
Specs:88 pages, 25 x 21 cm / 9.8 x 8.25 in, hardback
Illustrations:50 b&w photographs and drawings
Publisher:Heel-Verlag GmbH (D, 2002)
Book: Praxishandbuch SU-Vergaser - Baureihen H, HD, HS, HIF

Praxishandbuch SU-Vergaser - Baureihen H, HD, HS, HIF

Language: German

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Floyd Clymer's Book of the S.U. Carburetor (1937 onwards)

Floyd Clymer manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of SU carburettors, such as used since 1937 for numerous European cars.

Types: H1, H2, HS2, H4, HS4, H6, HS6, HD6 and HD8.

Although the book dates from the 1960s, it can also be used for younger carbs. Many of these SU carburettors remained virtually unchanged in production for almost 30 years.

The book is divided into 3 sections:
1) Identification, types, design, operation and overhaul.
2) Information about specific carburettors, including tuning and synchronization.
3) Single, twin and triple SU carburettor installations on the following cars:
- Austin Healey 'Big Healey's'
- Austin Healey Sprite and MG Midget
- Austin Mini and Mini Cooper
- Jaguar XKE and MK10
- Volvo.

Author:Floyd Clymer
Specs:108 pages, 21.5 x 14 cm / 8.5 x 5.5 in, paperback
Illustrations:71 b&w photographs and drawings
Publisher:Veloce Press (USA, 2016)
Book: Floyd Clymer's Book of the S.U. Carburetor (1937 onwards)

Floyd Clymer's Book of the S.U. Carburetor (1937 onwards)

Language: English

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[TB10240] Weber/Zenith Stromberg/SU Carburetor

Weber Carburetor Manual - including Zenith Stromberg and SU carburetors

A. K. Legg

English | paperback | 352 p. | 1996

Weber Carburetters Tuning Tips & Techniques

Weber Carburetters Tuning Tips & Techniques

John Passini

English | paperback | 128 p. | 2008

Weber Carburetors

Weber Carburetors

Verlon Braden

English | paperback | 176 p. | 1988

Floyd Clymer's Book of the Weber Carburetor

Floyd Clymer's Book of the Weber Carburetor

Floyd Clymer

English | paperback | 118 p. | 2016

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