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Re: Weber carbs - 40 DCOEx-mac-creator="4D4F5353"

To: "Richard E. Buckingham, Jr." <rebjrmd@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Weber carbs - 40 DCOEx-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
From: William Manning <gripdad@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 10:52:45 -0700
Richard,
    The brass floats in Weber carbs tend to come detached and sink when
used with race fuel. You can use the plastic floats with no problems. The
float level is measured differently with the plastic floats.

Bill     -VARA E/P Spitfire #3 with dual DCOE's and plastic floats

"Richard E. Buckingham, Jr." wrote:

> I am looking for two brass float 40 DOCE carbs which are in good
> condition.  I don't mind if they have been rebuilt with oversize
> throttle shafts as long as they fit well.  Please contact me off line if
> you have some for sale.
> Dick Buckingham, Jr.

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