RE: carb debate
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RE: carb debate



Gosh I dunno? How much will you want me to pay you :-)

Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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Steve Mick wrote:
> 
> Thanks Rich, good points - the kind of discussion I was talking about. 
> As I 
> want mine to be 1960's in appearance, I don't want a shiney carb as 
> Holley 
> and Eddy  are so fond of. Before Eddy bought them out, Carter had some 
> aftermarket  AFB performance carbs (non-shiney) that I understand are 
> identical to the current Eddys and I think max size was 750 CFM. 
> Actually 
> Rich, if you do some research , there are a lot of things you can do 
> with a 
> Holley depending on which one is selected.  Howerver I believe the Eddy 
> might give a wider range of adjustments than most  any single street 
> Holley. 
> ( like 3310)  Thats why my question--I don't know.
> 
> Rich, If I do select an AFB, I need to have you tutor me on it- what 
> might 
> that cost me? :-)......................MO
> 
> {Steve Mick}
> http://stevemick.shutterfly.com/pictures#Part%202
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rich Kinsley" <rlkinsley@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 9:19 PM
> Subject: RE: carb debate
> 
> 
> >
> > Obviously I mess with my Edelbrocks constantly. Always searching for the
> > perfect set-up. I don't know much about Holley's but to me it seems as
> > if the Eddy's are more adjustable and have myriads of ways to change
> > them. They are very simple to figure out. It seems the Holley's only
> > have a few adjustments available and then you have to live with it. But
> > really it's just preference. I have a 3310 Holley that I want to tear
> > apart and practice on. If I ever get a 4bl manifold I may even try it
> > out.
> >
> > By the way, I think I have a darn good 90 degree set-up on my poly right
> > now! It's running good! Look out Geezers :-)
> >
> > Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
> > ====================================================================
> > Steve Mick wrote:
> >>
> >> Any opinions on this? ...........MO
> >> {Steve Mick}
> >> http://stevemick.shutterfly.com/pictures#Part%202
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 10:21 PM
> >> Subject: carb debate
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > I am trying to make a decision on what carb I want to use (single 4 
> >> > bbl)
> >> >
> >> > Holley or Edelbrock AFB. Vacume or mechanical secondarys along with
> >> > other
> >> > things to consider.  I understand Holley a little more, but guys in the
> >> > know say they understand Edelbrocks better than Holley!  So I would 
> >> > like
> >> >
> >> > you-uns opinions brand choice and why.  Demon or other carbs , or
> >> > special
> >> > tuned aftermarket are not considered in this question.  413-440 4 speed
> >> > 3:55 ratio weighing 3800-4000 lbs. @ 55-6000 RPM max. Thanks for any
> >> > input..........MO
> >> >
> >> > {Steve Mick}
> >> > http://stevemick.shutterfly.com/pictures#Part%202
> >> >
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> >> >
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> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
> >
> >
> > ----
> > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person --  
> > directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and 
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> > your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content 
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> >
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> > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html.
> >
> > 
> 



Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies


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