Re: [FWDLK] dual carb linkage adjustment

[Mike Apfelbeck <moparmike72@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Normally, you adjust the link so the throttle blades are wide open on
both carbs, with the gas pedal on the floor, the slot in the linkage will
enable running on the back primaries in a progressive manner.

Mike

At 09:13 AM 11/22/2009, Bjwt56@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Nick:
>
>      I have the 57 dual quads you mention on my
> 56.  I plan to change them out when I get the original 56 factory
> dual quads ready to go.
>
>      Anyway, I have the slotted linkage that is
> correct for these carburetors and have it adjusted so that I operate only
> on the rear carb until I get to highway speeds or decide to romp it a
> little.  To do this, I have left a space of about one half inch on
> the front carb to keep both front throttle valves closed until I want
> them.  This is not very scientific, but it works and saves me
> gas.  If you want it more precise, decide at what rpm you want the
> front carb to function, set the throttle to that rpm and adjust the
> linkage accordingly.
>
>      John Teske 
>
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