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RE: Need Weber tuning suggestions

To: "jwheeler@seidata.com" <jwheeler@seidata.com>,
Subject: RE: Need Weber tuning suggestions
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 17:19:04 -0400
At 02:23 PM 6/5/00 -0500, Jack Wheeler wrote:
>Does anyone have any experience with the mounting location of Weber carbs?
>If the 5 degree recommendation is correct, then why do the kits all seem
>to come with a manifold which puts them up at 14 degrees?  Modifying the
>manifold can be a pretty major task.  By the way, my friend says that when
>mounted at too high an angle, fuel tends to drip into the manifold from the
>force of gravity (he calls it 'Post Nasal Drip').  At high engine speeds
>the extra fuel gets consumed, but at low RPM's the engine is overfueled.
>
>I'd appreciate any thoughts or experience from the group.

Hmmmm, I'll curious as to what others think.  I suspect that my manifold
points up, as I certainly haven't modified mine.

John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu


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