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Re: Fuel Systems

To: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Fuel Systems
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 09:34:30 -0500
John, My observation is that you can bolt on as many CFM as you like and
the engine will only use what it needs. Interesting calculation
there.....try it.
Skip

At 07:47 AM 6/15/01 , you wrote:
>We have talked often about the perceived advantages of EFI over more
>conventional fuel systems. And I guess we beat it to death. So here is
>another more conventional fueling related question.
>
>I have run both a Hilborn fuel injection system as well as a big single
>Holley carb on my car. Both seem to run strong and fast, but have actually
>run faster with the carb. So why is a Hilborn with 2000 to 3000 cfm not
>substantially better than a 950 cfm Holley?
>
>John Beckett

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