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Date: 10-14-05 04:40
From: Johnny02
Subject: 40 DCOEs on stock engine?

Can I get away with this (stock 76 engine, 32/36s now) until I get around to a rebuild/new cam/etc.? There's a set on the for sale board and, boy, am I tempted...


Date: 10-14-05 04:47
From: steve k.
Subject: yes, you can run DCOE on a stock motor if....


you properly tune them for your use. And adjustability of a DCOE carb allowes you to run it on almost anything :)

steve k.


Date: 10-14-05 05:15
From: Johnny02
Subject: thanks...

I think I'll go for it.


Date: 10-14-05 05:33
From: schnell540
Subject: I did that exact same thing

and the car ran great. Horrible gas mileage, but....


Date: 10-14-05 05:38
From: Johnny02
Subject: Re: I did that exact same thing

Well, it's not like gas is expensive right now or anything...


Date: 10-14-05 06:11
From: steve k.
Subject: you can choke it down


run 32mm venturies and you will get better milage :) but you will spend $100 on jets to retune the carb :)

steve k.


Date: 10-14-05 06:48
From: meyekel
Subject: if you're in vail

if got a synch-o-meter in denver you can borrow to get them up and
balanced.

mike


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