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RE: Regarding Weber Fuel Economy -Reply

To: Kenneth Scott <KSCOTT@holycross.edu>
Subject: RE: Regarding Weber Fuel Economy -Reply
From: Ross MacPherson <arm@unix.infoserve.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 11:11:17 -0800
At 07:53 AM 3/11/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Four years ago I replaced my single Zenith carb with a Weber down
>draft.  Since that time I have performed absolutely no adjustments on the
>carb in about 40,000 miles of driving.  I do clean it frequently.  I average
>in excess of 30 MPG on trips (my best was 34 MPG on a trip to Virginia
>from Massachusetts) and mid to upper 20's arround town depending on
>my foot.  I cannot comment on Weber down draft vs. twin Sus but Weber
>down draft vs. Zenith is no contest.


Not to cast aspesions on the Weber (never had one=don't know) but in my
experience with the `76 B in my past, a bucket and hose would be better than
the Zenith.  It was removed and discarded seconds after the warranty expired.


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