Posted by GregCO on April 17, 2014 at 20:29:24 from (69.35.184.185):
In Reply to: quadra-jet question posted by morgan in ar on April 17, 2014 at 19:47:05:
Bob's pic is great and may very well be the issue. They did have that issue with the plugs leaking. A dose of epoxy will take care of it or you can replace the plugs. Always change floats as they do sink over time. Other than that they are a great carb and very tunable. I know people like Holly, but I personally don't due to the power valves blowing out very easily in cold weather when they cough back through the intake. Holly does make two stage power valves that don't blow out, but at high altitude they don't meter so hot and sometimes won't fully go into main metering. Just my experience. Also check out the choke stove. A weak or sticking choke stove will let the choke hang up and flood the engine at idle.
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