RE: brand of carburator preferences

[Sean B <polecat2@xxxxxxxx>]

I forgot to mention, all four settings need to be checked with the main 
body gasket in place.

Sean


Sean B wrote:
> 
> Here's how you set the floats on an Edelbrock carburetor.  You turn the 
> lid upside down, and set both floats at 7/16".  That's TWO.  Then you 
> flip the lid over and set both float drops at 15/16"-1".  That's TWO 
> more.
> 
> 2 + 2 = 4...
> 
> I didn't say there were four floats.  I said there are four float LEVELS 
> to check.
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> 65 wrote:
> > 
> > "" The key is to check all four float levels""...4???...there's only 2 
> > floats  and bowls
> > 
> > .
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Sean B" <polecat2@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 12:39 PM
> > Subject: RE: brand of carburator preferences
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > I love the Edelbrocks.  The key is to check all four float levels--even 
> > > one brand new right out of the box.  I have only seen one in my lifetime 
> > > that didn't need the floats reset.  Must happen in shipping.  Once done, 
> > > they are very trouble free.
> > >
> > > Sean
> > >
> > >
> > > Dave Harms wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I am wanting to replace the Edelbrock 600 on my 383 but am wondering if 
> > >> one brand is better than the other. Am going to up the cfm to 750 in 
> > >> whatever brand. What say you club members?


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