<VV> Late carbs--early engine?

[D. Barry Ellison]

Didn't 61's have manual chokes?  Are they later heads?  If they're not later 
heads, you'll lose the chokes w/o drilling holes and tapping at the bottom 
to install the choke coils.

Barry in SC
2 lates, 2 earlies

>Subject: <VV> Late carbs--early engine?
>
>Are there advantages/disadvantages to using LM carbs
>and distributor on my previously stock '61 Monza?
>
>The '61 was purchased "non-running", and had been
>sitting for a few years, at least.  In the process of
>bringing the motor back to life, I installed the carbs
>and distributor I recently removed from my '66 110
>(I'd upgraded to rebuilt units just for
>reliability/cause I wanted to).  They seem to work
>great.
>
>I'm just in the "make it drivable" stage with the '61,
>but even when it's finished, it'll be only used for
>puttering around my small KS town.  The plan is to put
>it on the road reliably and safely, but as
>inexpensively as possible.  TIA!
>
>
>
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