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Help for the Carburettor Needles

Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2020 5:01 am
by Sandun
Hi ,My friends

I found some Needles from my garage , how I idendify , 948 , 1098 , Like this ? Any diffarant of them ?

Regards
Sandun.

Re: Help for the Carburettor Needles

Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2020 9:49 am
by myoldjalopy
Is there nothing marked anywhere on the needles, Sandun?

Re: Help for the Carburettor Needles

Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2020 10:43 am
by Sandun
Is it same size , length , Shape ?

Re: Help for the Carburettor Needles

Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2020 10:49 am
by philthehill
The needle should be marked with letters/numbers.
The needles are not the same shape, size. The needle length is usually the same throughout those SU carbs used on the Minor range.
See the Burlen fuels web site for the needle to engine size requirements.
http://sucarb.co.uk/cf/vehicle/list/?ma ... icle=Minor
Click on the 'View' icon for the vehicle/carb chosen and the correct needle requirements will be shown if you scroll down the page..