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Offline leopoldsami

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new carb!!!!!(installed) pics
« on: March 21, 2012, 07:02:34 PM »
I got my refurbished 78 corolla carb! looks great and im installing it on saturday! ill keep this updated and post pics on how i did it. This carb is suppose to increase topend and not stall out on inclines to about 45degrees.
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Re: new carb!!!!!
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2012, 07:50:00 PM »
need help i cannot find a hose adapter for one of the fuel inlets to the jets. it is a 12mm x 1 no one seems to have it i have no clue what to do
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« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2012, 08:59:31 PM »
ok so far, I have modified the sami thermal spacer to work with the yota carb. I have to re tap the fuel inlet hose adapter to a 3/8. hopefully ill have it done tomorrow
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Offline Drone637

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Re: new carb!!!!!
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2012, 11:45:54 AM »
Let us know how you like it.  Boxcar runs a similar setup and has reported good things.
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Re: new carb!!!!!
« Reply #4 on: March 26, 2012, 01:51:52 PM »
well i got it up and running, but its idling at 3000 and if i adjust it down it dies.... some threads say to modify the thermal spacer and some doent. I did not modify it. could this be the cause?
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toyota corolla carb installed!!!!
« Reply #5 on: March 26, 2012, 09:01:27 PM »
well it did not go as smoothly as i planned. this is the first carb swap ive done so it was rough. i have a few kinks to work out and am taking it to a shop that works on carbs and have them do a once over.


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Re: new carb!!!!!(installed) pics
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2012, 11:16:45 PM »
Sounds like a vacuum leak, is it running any better?

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