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mrshin
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Re: Turbo/blow through carb Wed, 21 January 2004 11:41 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Well, suck through is not an option:
1. The turbo isn't suitable
2. It's gonna be intercooled
3. The ALFA (not fiat! hah!) already has twin sidedraft (40 DCOE) webers, and they're staying right where they are. Going to be making up a reasonable looking plenum, and I've already got the fuel system (pressure reg, pump, etc.) sorted - you don't need a rising rate reg, just a 'normal' one set to 6 psi above plenum pressure is fine! As far as I can see, all I need to do is pressurise the tube going to the float chamber, and also run a hose to the diaphragm on the bottom of the carb, then spend hours on the dyno with a box of jets trying to get the mongrel thing to run. Just looking to see if I've missed anything, and if any other poor fool(!) here has done this Very Happy
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