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Re: Update and Question

To: bricklin@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Update and Question
From: Maycinc@cs.com
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:48:04 EST
Steve,
I've put a 4412 on ol' 1343 and it bolted right up.  The only problem I had 
was the kickdown rod interfered with the throttle linkage but that was easily 
solved.  It sounds like you may not have a Ford throttle plate.
Marvin
Bricklin #1343
74 Nova - original owner

In a message dated 3/20/2006 8:35:45 AM Mountain Standard Time, grants@unb.ca 
writes:


> Thanks to all for the help with parts questions.  1628 now has a new Holley 
> 2 bl 
> (4412) carb and new fuel pump from Napa.  Did have some install issues 
> however, 
> hope to hear some advice on the following:
> 
> My supplier didn't ship a throttle ball so my installer crafted a sol'n to 
> get me on the 
> road. As it now is, it runs fine but the throttle seems to stick down (if 
> I'm too heavy 
> on the gas it revs out until I shift into neutral). I'm in the process of 
> getting the right  
> throttle ball but it looks as if my carb is too far back (too close to the 
> fire wall).
> 
> Has anyone had a similar problem or do you recall having to reconfigure the 
> throttle 
> to fit the carb placement?    
> 
> Steve




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