[DeTomaso] Passing emissions - or anyone got a carb for me?
Dave Londry
davel at emspace.com
Wed Oct 14 21:22:04 EDT 2009
Forgot to say they're 4V heads.
Dave Londry wrote:
> I've got my 800cfm carb and HiPro cam within a hair of passing
> emissions testing now.
> (only because they've been pretty relaxed about the idle speed I've
> been coming in with)
> The basic issues are too much overlap and too big primaries, so I
> lose out on one of idle HC or CO.
>
> I don't feel like pulling the cam out and having to match the rest of
> the valve train.
> This one runs pretty nicely when I haven't brutalized the A/F ratios
> for testing.
>
> So, has anyone got on original Ford manifold and a Motorcraft kicking
> around they'd give me a deal on?
> Or Dave Nunn was suggesting an Edelbrock Performer (dual plane)
> manifold and Edelbrock 600cfm carb?
>
> I'd change for testing and put the 800 back on after.
> tks
> dave
>
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