My '57 283 has the original Rochester 2G 2 barrel, manual choke and hand throttle are separate, I don't have any trouble starting it and it'll run right up to the 4000 rpm governed speed in any gear.
1957 Chevrolet 5700 LCF 283 SM420 2 speed rear, 1955 IH 300U T/A, 1978 Corvette 350 auto, 1978 Yamaha DT175, 1999 Harley Davidson Softail Fat Boy
| 
