Today's hot rodder has it relatively easy. With modern electronic fuel injection now responsible for fueling most internal combustion engines, the carburetor may seem downright old-fashioned. And yet, ...
When it comes to carburetor tuning, there is literally "no substitute for experience." The most successful tuners possess a near-instinctual "feel" for fuel system problems, based on their years of ...
For more than 50 years, the classic Holley 4150-style four-barrel has remained a constant presence in the automotive world, as it evolved into almost countless versions for OEM and aftermarket ...
At the dawn of the muscle car era, GM had thoroughly tested Carter's AFB carburetors on Chevrolet's 348 and 409, and on the high-output Pontiac 389 V-8s. The AFB was a logical choice for Corvette's ...
Whether you bought your first carbureted car or are considering doing so, I want to give you a fair warning. Be ready for every conversation about your ride to involve someone shouting from somewhere ...
The last time we talked about carburetors, we focused on getting the idle mixture and speed in line. But that’s not all that a carb requires of its owner. Having your idle in line doesn’t mean the car ...