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  1. cwink5

    1966 Holley 4160 Carb setup

    I have 66 & just got a holley 4160 600cfm 0-80457S Carb used. Should I have just went with a new one? I also have the Holley Marine Carb on the car now but I had issues so going with the new one. From what iv read going with a Holley Performance Heat Shield 108-70 ($60) + 1/2 inch Spacer (don’t...
  2. zeroroadkill

    1955 WOT stumble

    I noticed this stumble/stall before I installed an electric fuel pump which I thought fixed the problem. From a start @ WOT she’ll accelerate and suddenly stall. If I back off the throttle she’ll start to come back to life, bucking for a few seconds then all is fine. Not electrical. Sounds...
  3. PaxAmericana

    57 idling issues. dies at below 2000

    I recently rebuild the Holley carburetor (600 CFM 4160, hot air choke, vacuum secondary) on my '57 t-bird. The car was non-operative before this. Once I installed it, and attempted to start it, it was able to idle in neutral at 2000 rpm. If I decrease the idle speed via the idle speed curb screw...
  4. A

    How to: Electric Choke Conversion - 1965 w/ Holley

    Hello - first day on the forum. I have a 1965 Thunderbird with a 390. I was advised to purchase a Holley street warrior 600 carburetor (https://amzn.to/2u48kYu) and did so. My question is, for a complete novice, what conversion kit exists for this car with this carburetor - to go from my manual...
  5. M

    New carb for 1962 t bird

    I need a new carburetor for my 62 t bird, and was wondering if anybody had any suggestions as to what kind. Right now I'm looking at the street brawler by Holley, but I'm new to choosing carbs. I know I definitely want a 4 barrel carburetor, and to stay in the ballpark of $400.
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