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1. PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 19:43:45 EST
I think one of the great things about living is you can' t really go a day without learning something or other new or interesting ...... I recently got three old issues of Motor West Magazine on eBay
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01398.html (9,938 bytes)

2. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: RACE427@aol.com
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:35:03 EST
Bruce, way back when, I was a student at Brooklyn Automotive HS in 1968, my shop teacher at the time spoke of and described those piston expanders and yes he even mentioned Marvel Carbs. I do not hat
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01406.html (8,718 bytes)

3. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:47:29 -0600
Okay Tony.... Let me see..... Stick Fuel in and attach a Throttle cable.... No Lap Top.... NO 8 injectors.... No Sensors.... No Wiring.... hmmm FI is NOT easier.... Is the Carb an antique.... YES....
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01407.html (10,076 bytes)

4. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: JERRY FOSTER <fosterap@flash.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 08:38:36 -0600
Hey Bruce, I've heard of FISH Carbs. They were a fad with the local dirt trackers back in the sixties here in Dallas. Wasn't that a one-barrel carb? As I remember, you could get one of these things t
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01412.html (10,957 bytes)

5. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 10:20:37 -0500 (EST)
Tony, tell us more about early Corvette FI. A local speedshop guy had a '60 or so long ago and he said it was good, but had a fatal flaw as a daily driver. That was that the mixture control was not s
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01414.html (8,875 bytes)

6. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 10:52:14 -0500
Kieth,no question carbs are easier to install and work on and less prone problems,but I also believe carbs are just as good from the power standpoint for the type of racing we do.I'm seriously thinki
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01416.html (10,616 bytes)

7. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 07:07:28 -0500
What?? FI has replaced a carb in every form of motor racing that a carb is not mandated or the car owner is so financially conservative(cheap) that they insist on using antique parts.. I can have any
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01417.html (11,053 bytes)

8. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: RACE427@aol.com
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 16:50:26 EST
Bill, they had their problems back in 57 because it was mechanical FI, most of the mechanics who worked on these units had very little knowledge on how they worked. Today's electronic FI is so much e
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01418.html (8,720 bytes)

9. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: RACE427@aol.com
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 16:52:35 EST
Bill, Chevrolet just released a 350 small block and a 502 big block complete with a FI unit already attached !!!!!! Way to go GM !!! The longer everyone takes to learn about EFI the farther they will
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01419.html (8,404 bytes)

10. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: RACE427@aol.com
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:57:36 EST
Wes, you do not need a very expensive laptop to see the computer on a car or truck. My 133 machine does just fine. Go to www.easediagnostics.com for the software. This software beats a scan tool and
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01424.html (8,383 bytes)

11. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 06:30:41 -0800 (PST)
I had a Fish carb on my Chevy stovebolt way back when. It was a one barrel and had no float. In place of the float was a paddle valve which worked like a giant accelerator pump. When you opened the t
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01456.html (8,835 bytes)

12. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 09:20:48 -0500
Kieth,no question carbs are easier to install and work on and less prone to problems,but I also believe carbs are just as good from the power standpoint for the type of racing we do.I'm seriously thi
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01578.html (8,672 bytes)

13. Re: PISTON EXPANDERS ( ??? ), MARVEL CARBS ( ??? ) (score: 1)
Author: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 16:57:25 -0800
Now all we have to do is buy a laptop and learn how to program and we'll all be ready to go racing. But will my iMac talk to the computer in the car? Wes [This message delayed, as it needed manual i
/html/land-speed/2001-01/msg01581.html (8,742 bytes)


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