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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,766 Carburetion specialist | | Carburetion specialist Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,766 | Several threads on this forum concerning the power valve, which as mentioned by 4onthefloor, could well be the problem. Wrong gasket or body warpage can cause power valve problems.
Carter built LOTS of different YF carbs. There is another thread on this forum which lists the YF's which are applicable to Chevrolet engines.
Stromberg and Zenith are other options, and from a quality standpoint, even better than the YF; but the correct ones tend to be pricey.
Jon. Good carburetion is fuelish hot airThe most expensive carburetor is the wrong one you attempt to modify. If you truly believe "one size fits all," try walking a mile in your spouse's shoes!The Carburetor Shop | | |
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