carburettor for 1929 L*80 Imperial...HELP

[RandalPark@xxxxxxx]

An old edition of Motors Repair Manual might hold some clues about what other 
cars had that carbuerator. I haven't personally seen any of those manuals that 
go back that far, but I have seen some that go back into the early 1930's.

Paul

In a message dated 4/9/2004 4:47:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
wwatson5@xxxxxxxxx writes:

> 
> 
> 
> The 1929 Chrysler Imperial L*80 came with an updraft Stromberg UX4
> carburetor.
> 
> No idea what other cars used that carburetor,  though.
> 
> Bill
> Vancouver, BC
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: PNigelW@xxxxxxx
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 12:09 PM
> Subject: IML: carburettor for 1929 L*80 Imperial...HELP
> 
> 
> Can anyone tell me what sort, make and type of Carburettor the 1929 L*80
> Imperial had?
> 
> When I got my car it had been off the road for best part of 40 years, the
> carb which it had is wrong...too small for a start.
> 
> I had planned to use twin S U's and make a new exhaust manifold...however I
> know realise that there just isnt the space under then bonnet (hood??) to do
> this....so i now have a rebuilt engine and no carb.. HELP
> 
> Nigel Plant
> 
> 
>