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Re: Cheap 18R Weber adapter? Tue, 14 September 2004 05:07 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Thanks guys.

Norbie has hit it on the head - mine currently has no carby, so if I'm getting one it may as well be something a little better/simpler as it seems like it'll work out a similar cost. I'm not at all interested in any performance benefits, I'm a firm believer in starting with the right engine if you want to do that kind of thing.

As it turns out I partially solved my own query. Walked into Autobarn today, and hanging on the wall was a Redline 18R -> DGV adaptor plate for the princely sum of $30.

Now I just need to know what model of car to get the carby from - I've so far heard Escort, Cortina and Falcon... surely they didn't all use the exact same carburettor across the entire model range! Details people details! Very Happy

What model Falcon/Cortina/Escort (there are engines from 1300cc to 5700cc in this range!) and how do I know I'm getting the right one (are there any markings)?

Cheers

[Updated on: Tue, 14 September 2004 05:10]

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