[DeTomaso] Carb question

Sun Aug 5 07:38:43 EDT 2012

Does Jon Haas have a controller for this too?

Michael
On Aug 5, 2012 5:48 AM, <shawkins777 at comcast.net> wrote:

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> There are solenoids available that will raise the rpm when the compressor
> turns on.
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> Steve
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Christopher Kimball" <chrisvkimball at msn.com>
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2012 2:55:37 PM
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Carb question
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> I have a 408 stroker with a Holley 750.  When I try to set the idle, I
> seem to have only two choices.  1) set the idle too fast (1800 rpms) so
> that when I turn on the air conditioner, the car won't die (it goes to
> about 1100 rpms with the a/c on), or 2) set the idle for 1100 without the
> a/c, but when I turn on the a/c it drops down to about 500 rpms and is at
> risk of dying when I let out the clutch.
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> I've tried adjusting the idle screw on the carb in minuscule increments,
> but no luck getting better results.
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> Suggestions?
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> Thanks,
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> Chris
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