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Re: Weber vs. SU - I pulled the switch!

To: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>, "MG List" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Weber vs. SU - I pulled the switch!
From: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 97 11:20:01 -0400
>Why did I yank my OK SU's in favor of a weber?  Sometimes, I ask myself that 
>question.  The SU's were recently rebuilt by the PO, and the weber was in 
>very good 
>shape.  It seemed to me, after I got my weber straightened out, that I had 
>more 
>low-end power with the weber.  Of course, I didn't run the car further 
>than around 
>the block, but I could notice the difference.  I also carefully removed 
>the smog 
>equipment and placed it in a box, awaiting it's return.  Why would I want 
>to put the 
>SU's back on?  For originality.  However, I'm quite happy with the DGV, 
>and will 
>probably use it for at least the next two or three years.  I have heard 
>that a weber 
>offers better gas mileage compared to the SU's.  Can anyone comment on that?
>-- 
>Michael S. Lishego
>St. Andrews Presbyterian College
>Elementary Education Major,
>English Minor, Class of 1999
>R.A. of Winston-Salem Hall
When I put the DGV on the Midget I found that I was getting better gas 
milage than with the Zenith so I am not sure that this qualifies for this 
discussion. But I went from about 20 mpg ( my recollection as that was 
about 6 years ago) to about 24 with the Weber. 

my $0.02

Larry Macy
78 Midget

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