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Re: In defense of ZS carbs

To: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Subject: Re: In defense of ZS carbs
From: Mark Stahlke <mstahlke@denver.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 14:46:58 -0700
Cc: James Charles Ruwaldt <jruwaldt@indiana.edu>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On 08-Aug-97, Trevor Boicey wrote:
>Mark Stahlke wrote:
>> Having recently undergone Colorado emmissions testing with the Weber DGVs
>for
>> the first time, I was suprised (and pleased) to find that the car actually
>> runs cleaner with the Webers.

>  Not to pick on the DGV, but it's a very mild carb. It's a nice
>carb actually, but when talking of high performance Weber
>carbs I think most people think of DCOEs...

>  The DGV is a nice drivable well built carb. The DCOE
>is the carb for the performance-minded, and it's the one
>that isn't likely to pass any emissions tests either.

>-- 
>Trevor Boicey
>Ottawa, Canada
>tboicey@brit.ca
>http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

Agreed that the DGVs are not high performance carbs (they didn't hurt
performance either!). The point I wanted to make is that the Weber DGVs which
are not burdened with emissions stuff run cleaner than the ZS carbs with
emissions equipment. At least that is my experience with them.

Mark


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