Re: [Chevelle-List] Howling Edelbrocks

2002-06-30 Thread Kelly C. Hanna 


>Did you remove it?  My 1406s (1 on the truck, 1 parts carb) have
>counterweighted secondary air valves that sit above the secondary throttle
>blades.  The valve is apparently sensitive to engine vacuum but
>non-tuneable unless grinding metal off the weights is an option.
 
No, it was like that when I bought the caralso trhe one I bought at the swap meet was the same way...no back flapper up top.


Kelly & Jana Hanna

www.hannawoodworks.com

[Chevelle-List] Howling Edelbrocks

2002-06-30 Thread Interplanet Janet 

>From: "Kelly C. Hanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 17:02:59 -0500
>Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Get a howl from a Holley?
>
> and see what he says (my Edelbrock 1406 is the howliest I've
> ever heard since it doesn't have the flapper that the other
> carbs do).

Did you remove it?  My 1406s (1 on the truck, 1 parts carb) have
counterweighted secondary air valves that sit above the secondary throttle
blades.  The valve is apparently sensitive to engine vacuum but
non-tuneable unless grinding metal off the weights is an option.

Brad O.

-
To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html
To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]