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ChuckN replied to the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary).Absolutely. For myself, I’m not looking for efficiency, just wanting to time the carb since in some areas it is rich, and others too... -
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Maybe I'm just too old school for that lol. Always went by drive and feel over any mechanical gauge, aside from oil pressure and temp... -
ChuckN replied to the thread Carb backfire under load.If it is a 1406, it is a 600 cam, but more importantly it is jetted conservatively and also, the accelerator pump nozzle is amongst the...
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Hello, I have a 76 K20 with the 350. It has fairly new plug wires, plugs, distributor cap and rotor. It has bone stock internals, and I...
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Edelbrock are notorious for needing calibration.
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Lean conditions under load will backfire through the carb. Put two jet sizes up in it and drive it
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ChuckN reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary) with Like.
For one you can see engine problems before you feel them. For another you can taylor your driving habits for better MPG.
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ChuckN replied to the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary).That’s the way to do it.
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ChuckN reacted to legopnuematic's post in the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary) with Like.
I’ve got a vacuum gauge that lives on the column of my 76 next to the tach. This is an old picture, truck has an Autometer tach in it...
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ChuckN replied to the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary).That’s a great idea, I didn’t know they existed. Thanks!
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ChuckN replied to the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary).Oh, mostly for tuning the step up springs in conjunction with the AFR gauge so I can tune how quick or slow the fuel comes in- so I’ll...
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ChuckN reacted to 83Stepper's post in the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary) with Like.
Agreed on putting a tee onto the back of the manifold behind the carb. Any reason on why you'd want a permanent mounted vacuum gauge...
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ChuckN reacted to legopnuematic's post in the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary) with Like.
You should be fine teeing into either. The “cleanest” would likely be to find a fitting for the manifold with two barbs: Quite a few...
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ChuckN posted the thread Best place to hook up vacuum gauge on Edelbrock carb (permanent and temporary) in Carb Fuel Systems.The Eddy carb has limited ports. The trans modulator is connected to a fitting on the manifold itself, the rear (large fitting) is...
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