- 1. Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: "David Mayer" <celiracer81@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 20:03:56 +0000
- Hello all, Quick question. Just for my own knowledge, what are the arguments for the Weber downdraft vs. side draft controversy? Is there a big difference in performance? Also, is fit a problem with
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00033.html (7,207 bytes)
- 2. Re: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 13:28:02 -0700
- I can't say that there is a "controversy". But I have some emotions about the DCOE's (side draft). If you are putting them on any 8 port Spitfire head, you should use two of them. If you examine the
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00034.html (8,820 bytes)
- 3. Re: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: Kirk Crawford <kirkbcrawford@kirkanddonna.com>
- Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 13:22:06 -0800
- I have the DGV (Downdraft) Weber in my car. See pictures of the install here: http://www.kirkanddonna.com/kirk/spitfire/engine/ BTW, I switched to a K/N style air filter. The one that came with it (a
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00035.html (7,912 bytes)
- 4. Re: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: "Nolan" <foxtrapper@ispwest.com>
- Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 17:51:21 -0500
- The downdraft is a street carburetor, stock on many millions of 4 cylinder cars made throughout the late 20th century. It is a very streetable carburetor. Both the carburetor and the manifold it sets
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00036.html (8,288 bytes)
- 5. RE: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Miller \(LBC's\)" <lbcs@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 20:46:56 -0500
- Personally I really dislike the DGEV (downdraft) on my '77 MGB. I will be going to SU's sometime this summer. If you like to tinker and adjust it isn't very easy with a weber. Bill --Original Message
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00037.html (7,575 bytes)
- 6. Re: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: "John Macartney" <standardtriumph@btinternet.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 16:10:19 -0000
- They fitted a downdraft Weber to the Fiat 500 I owned for happily no more than a week. About the size of a packet of 10 cigarettes. Think I prefer Solex or Zenith downdrafts, at least they would be t
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00038.html (7,633 bytes)
- 7. Re: Weber carb question. (score: 1)
- Author: zoboherald@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 12:48:41 -0500
- They fitted a downdraft Weber to the Fiat 500 I owned for happily no more than a week. About the size of a packet of 10 cigarettes. Think I prefer Solex or Zenith downdrafts, at least they would be t
- /html/spitfires/2006-02/msg00039.html (7,975 bytes)
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