[DeTomaso] Carb problem

levitt1946 at aol.com levitt1946 at aol.com
Sun Jul 14 17:47:17 EDT 2013


Hugh
Adjust the floats and call it a day.change fuel filter .Without even knowing I am sure your floats r dirty . Easy adjustment and u r good to go.
Bob Levitt

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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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