Ron, Would you send me a photo of this directly to my email address? I don't get pictures when it goes through the club web site. Thanks, John (john59oldcar@xxxxxxxxx) --- archangel1390@xxxxxxx wrote: > > John, > > Thanks for refreshing my memory about the > straight linkage and the > manifold on the 56 Fury. You are the one who called > that to my attention a while > back. Below is a photos of the straight linkage vs > the progressive linkage > below and springs. Although no one is talking about > it the springs themselves, > they are very important on the 2/4 bbl Fury's. The > bottom spring must be twice > as big and have the long straight piece at one end > so it does not increase > resistance as it pivots on the carburetor. Springs > without the long straight > end build up resistance and can keep the carbs from > getting full throttle. > From my drag racing days I have learned that > completely opening up all 4 holes > in the 2/4 manifold to one big opening for each carb > gives you more power at > high RPM's and less power at low RPM's from a > standing start. The guys that > did this who were mostly Chevy guys on the drag > strip always had a > 3.90--4.11-4.30 or 4.56 rear end ratio. > > > Ron > > PS. What good is 2/4's if you are not getting full > throttle. > PS 2 Thanks for the photo and Plymouth information > sheet > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > removed] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Everything you need is one?click away.? Make Yahoo! your home page?now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/AHchtC/4FxNAA/yQLSAA/BBiolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goldenfin/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: goldenfin-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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