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Re: [Spridgets] DCOE 40 or DCOE 45?

To: Kirk Hargreaves <khargreaves2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] DCOE 40 or DCOE 45?
From: Brad Fornal <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:27:57 -0500
I also have a DCOE 40, that will eventually end up on the 1275. I have heard
that even a 40 is even a bit more than a stock 1275 can handle. As you
experiment, I would like to know if you end up choking it down to a 38.

Thanks,
Brad

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Kirk Hargreaves <khargreaves2@gmail.com>wrote:

> David,
>
> I run a 45 on a stock compression 1275.  I kind of wish I had gone with a
> 40
> as I hear that the 45 is more for a racing application and that it only has
> a benefit at higher RPM's?  In other words for a stock engine like mine. .
> I would have been wiser to go with a 40 (better match for my 1275)?
>
>
> I actually am running an Japanese OER which is the equivalent of the DCOE
> 45. .  takes the same jets and emulsion tubes as the Weber but has an accel
> adjustment and an adjustable float bowl height to remove any supposed flat
> spots that might be found in a Weber when hard cornering.  Not sure if if
> is
> even necessary compared to the Weber. . but I mention it anyway.
>
> I will say that I love the performance I am getting from my carb. .  but I
> wonder if the 40 would have been a better match?
>
> I may sell the carb on eBay and bump down to a 40. .  not sure. .
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kirk
> 59 1275
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