Re: [Chevelle-list] Carb size?

2009-06-06 Thread Dan Solomon
: [Chevelle-list] Carb size? I know you guys like the Holly design or Demon, me, I'm lazy and like the simplicity of the Edelbrock AFB. What would be an example of the .95 peak efficiency with respect to equipment? Larry Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Dan Solomon wrote: >

Re: [Chevelle-list] Carb size?

2009-06-06 Thread Larry Williams
I know you guys like the Holly design or Demon, me, I'm lazy and like the simplicity of the Edelbrock AFB. What would be an example of the .95 peak efficiency with respect to equipment? Larry Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Dan Solomon wrote: I have always used the following fo

Re: [Chevelle-list] Carb size?

2009-06-06 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Dan Solomon wrote: I have always used the following formula and rounded down. 80 to .95 x CID x rpm Divided by 3456 The .80 to .95 is based on the efficiency of the engine. Use .80 for a stock motor and increase as you feel your motor approaches peak efficiency. I would also

Re: [Chevelle-list] Carb size?

2009-06-06 Thread Dan Solomon
vacuum secondary. Thanks, Dan -- Sent using BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Larry Williams Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:53:24 To: Chevelle List Subject: [Chevelle-list] Carb size? I have just finished rebuilding my BB with a 496 stroker. My current carb is a

[Chevelle-list] Carb size?

2009-06-06 Thread Larry Williams
I have just finished rebuilding my BB with a 496 stroker. My current carb is a Edelbrock 750. What would be the minimum size to safely run on the street and run down the strip? Has this been addressed in the archives? Link? Larry No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - w