We discuss carburetor settings and how to achive the desired performance of the dual carburetors. Back in the late 50s early 60s we ran a 57 chev.
Adjusting The Dual Carburetors Maloof Racing Engines
Dual quad carb setup. Any carb adjusting hints. Item dual quad 24 afb 2 x 500 cfm carter rebuilt carburetors dual quads. This week we discuss the proper set up of dual carburetor progressive linkage set. Convert your small block chevys single carb to a dual carb intake a huge hit among street rodders these dual quad kits off the ultimate set up for anyone who wants the look of dual quad carbs. The new carbs needed to be tuned for dual quad service. Jeff read your reply to the guy that has the edelbrock 2x4 carb setup.
This one kit gets you two manual choke edelbrock carbs an edelbrock unpolished intake manifold fuel line and special progressive linkage. Will clear hei distributors. To aid in the dial in bungs were installed in the exhaust h pipe so that a dual airfuel meter could be hooked in with dual o2 sensors one. Edelbrock sells two variations of its small block dual quad setup. That came with the car. The c 26 manifold topped with twin 500 cfm mixers is the basis of both.
24 dual quad sets. How to set up dual quads read this tru once before starting. They include the new edelbrock rpm air gap dual quad intake manifold and two 500 cfm thunder series avs carburetors calibrated specifically for dual quad applications one manual chocke one electric choke. To tell if this carburetor will fit your engine compare your bolt pattern with the picture of the bolt pattern in this adthis type carburetor has the universal multiple bolt pattern and it will fit most gm ford and mopar 4 barrel intake bolt. Just add a suggested air cleaner to finish your installation. There is nothing sweeter looking or sounding than a dual quad on a chevy.
The primary configuration if you will is similar to. Still have the complete carb system manifold distributor etc. It also illustrates a scenario where linkage may be long. 1 if they are close enough to run to some degree skip this step but if not set all your idle mixture screws to approximately 1 12 turns out from all the way in on holleys 2 turns on edelbrock carter quadrajet. With the stock 270 dual quad setup that came from the factory. This is the dual dominator setup used on 1969 boss 302 trans am racersjust one example of factory dual quad use in a racing environ.