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Re: [oletrucks] Dual Carbs

To: Grant Galbraith <trks@javanet.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Dual Carbs
From: safesix@worldnet.att.net
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 13:23:19 +0000
Grant,

Assuming the intake is heated from the exhaust riser, 
the mixture should homogenize well enough in the 
manifold for fairly equal distribution. 

I used only the center choke on my 3X1 setup with no 
problems - but in my climate, it was rarely needed. 

Jack / Winter Park FL
> I'm working on a offy manifold with dual carbs and Corvette dual exhaust
> to go with my new dual horns. This is a 235 engine. The directions with
> the manifold say to take the second choke butterfly out and use only
> one. While this is an attractive idea because of it's simplicity I
> wonder if maybe it's not a great idea for warm-up periods when you are
> driving with partial choke. Can anybody share their experience with
> this.
> 
> Thanks,
> Grant 50 3100
> 
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