[DeTomaso] Carb problem

michael@michaelshortt.com michaelsavga at gmail.com
Sun Jul 14 11:07:58 EDT 2013


Here's a link

http://www.michaelspantera.com/Newcarb.html

Michael Shortt
On Jul 14, 2013 11:05 AM, "michael at michaelshortt.com" <
michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:

> I had mine made by QFT,
> Each one is built by them based on your engine specs. Design is Holley
> with many billet parts.
>
> Michael Shortt
>
> FYI = Quantum Fuel Technologies
> On Jul 14, 2013 10:39 AM, "Boyd Casey" <boyd411 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings fellow Panterians,
>> I am having a problem with my Holley 650 double pumper. Under hard braking
>> the engine stalls. Rather then trying to rebuild the carb and adjusts the
>> floats etc. I would prefer to replace it with a new carb. My engine has an
>> Edelbrock performer intake,an upgraded cam ( I don't know the specific
>> grind due to the demise of the previous owner who took the build info to
>> his grave with him) headers,roller rockers, MSD 6al ignition.
>> I want to avoid the common problem of choosing  a carb with too large
>> a CFMfor the engine. I would prefer no choke or a manual choke but
>> definitely
>> not an electrical choke or any vacuum controls. Although looks are
>> secondary to performance I would like to get a carb that has a finish like
>> the Edelbrock " Endura shine" finish. I am hoping to find a carb that has
>> a
>> very quick throttle response.
>>  I am aware of Holley, Edelbrock, and Demon. I have intentionally excluded
>> Webers because the manifold and  and 4 Webers are outside my budget. So I
>> would welcome suggestions along with explanations for your choice and any
>> technical information
>> that will effect my choice.
>> Thanks,
>> Boyd
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