Sometimes, you can get lucky and a simple can of carb cleaner works magic. The Triumph Tiger had been sitting in the dealer’s showroom for several months with a half-full tank of gas when I bought it ...
How do you turn your out-of-the-box carburetor into a Street Stock performer so you can edge out the competition? Increasingly, racing classes are limited to a certain type of carburetor with only ...
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 ...
Carburetors with vacuum lines are still found on classic vehicles and small-displacement engines — but what is the vacuum actually used for? Let's take a look.
Rebuilding a carburetor can be a daunting task if you've never done it before. There are tons of small parts, screws and gaskets that need replacing, and a lot of pieces that need cleaning or ...
It's springtime! Time to start working on your project car, learn a new wrenching skill, discover what everything is under the hood (and how it works), or just spruce up your daily driver. All month, ...
It's been nearly 20 years since the OEs fully transitioned to EFI, and aftermarket EFI systems are becoming more affordable and easier to tune by the day. Even so, the carburetor remains the fuel ...
GM's 1981 and later performance cars were equipped with seemingly complex E4M or E4ME electronically controlled feedback Quadrajet carburetors using the Computer Command Control system. Popular ...
This month we will decode the Carter AFB carburetor’s triangular metal identification tag, review the identifying suffix codes, and carburetor identification numbers. We will also discuss the ...