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- From: floyd@eng.umd.edu (Greg Butler)
- Subject: Re: Carter Quadrajet?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.145912.17272@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 93 14:59:12 GMT
- Organization: University of Maryland
- References: <1993Jan09.033725.5851@eng.umd.edu> <1993Jan11.125538.14971@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan11.125538.14971@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> dwsmall@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Derek 'Enzo' Small) writes:
- >> Is that a typo? Everyone knows Quadrajets are (were) made by
- >> Rochester, right? That's what I thought until I picked one up
- >> the other day that had written on the side:
- >
- >No it's not a typo. Carter has produced quite a few quadra jets. I'm
- >surprised you haven't come accross this before if you are very familar
- >with them as you say. As far as parts they are interchangable (or
- >they are supposed to be. I've never had any problems as long as
- >the parts are all form the same CFM carb. It's been a while but
- >I think Rochester was the sole manufacturer of the larger 1150 CFM carb.
- ^^^^^^^^
- 1150 CFM? Are you talking about a Q-jet? According to my book,
- only two sizes were ever made: 750 CFM (1-3/32-in. primary venturi)
- and 800 CFM (1-7/32-in. primary venturi).
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- Greg
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- Greg Butler
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