Re: [AMC-list] d@mned holley carb anyway
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [AMC-list] d@mned holley carb anyway



The 2-bbl Carter should be a WCD.   Just google Carter WCD and see what pops up regarding rebuild kits.  Or check Napa or rockauto.

Joe Fulton

--- On Fri, 6/19/09, das24rules@xxxxxxxxx <das24rules@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: das24rules@xxxxxxxxx <das24rules@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [AMC-list] d@mned holley carb anyway
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, June 19, 2009, 9:36 PM
> i dunno about other people, but the
> one thing on casper that has ALWAYS given
> me problems is that stupid holley single bbl carb. it drips
> out of the float
> bowl when it feels like it. not always, not only when hot,
> not only when
> cold, just once in a while. took me a couple years to find
> a rebuild kit for
> it. last year i didnt have any problems with it. now, i
> have issues again.
> float bowl is leaking again. not alot just maybe a drip
> once in a while, but
> the base gets damp. also, at part throttle (when trying to
> maintain speed on
> flat ground) it is dead. i got to keep feathering the
> throttle. car is
> sputterin and all. irritating. if i hold my foot above 3/4
> throttle, it gets
> better, and works best at either idle, or wide open.
> anything in between, it
> might stumble and start jerking and all. was doing it
> HORIBLY on the way home
> tonight. i have this 2bbl intake, and carter carb. i dont
> have a rebuild kit
> for either carb, but eh, what the hell, maybe ill toss it
> on and just see
> what it does. got nothing better to do tonight really.
> doubt it will work.
> not from sitting for 24-25 years somewhere around there if
> not longer. does
> anyone have a sorce for another rebuild kit for the holley,
> or better yet, a
> better carb that will work on it? it is the original holley
> single bbl that
> came on the 62 196 ohv. i beleive 1904? also what about the
> carter 2bbl that
> was on my 63 440H? i have no idea what model it is or
> nothing. anyone know
> where to get kit for it? 
> hey, better yet, TOM J!!! your done with school now. get
> your butt buisy and
> start making us the tbi kits for our 196's. your the one
> with all the fancy
> stuff to build them. hehe. im waiting, and check is in the
> mail to ya. _______________________________________________
> AMC-list mailing list
> AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com
> 
_______________________________________________
AMC-list mailing list
AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com


Home Back to the Home of the AMC Gremlin 


This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated