Tech tip. Lotsa older and many offbrand power valves tend to get trashed and leave some metal behind. Removing this PV required the vise...

A guy asked about brown gasket removal. How I do it: -you should be able to carefully pry up from PV airwell -Chemtool B12 -let soak a...

Tech question posed via messenger. Pictures: 1. The stated issue 2. Old style accelerator pump check ball 3. New style umbrella style...

Just putting this info here so it is easy to find in the future. Torque specifications: Type In/lbs Fuel Bowl Screws 25-30 Secondary...

Whenever I post up pics of a 289 3x2 setup, there is always a few folks who exclaim, “that is way too much carb for such a small...

Vacuum secondary talk!!! (Disclaimer, yes, I wrote this in 15 minutes in a caffeinated frenzy, no I didn’t really proofread it all) How...

Another carb builder posted that a customer was unhappy because a car show judge told him the carb was the incorrect color. So lets clear...

In 1962 Ford decided that their 3x2 setup and 406ci engine needed to be more. The horsepower wars were raging between the big three...

Many FE enthusiasts speak about the different head and intake styles used. In order of development: -Low Riser -High Riser -Medium Riser...

I get asked about the external fuel vents on 1960s Ford Holleys pretty regularly, so lets have a chat about them. I am not going to...

Photo: Henry Ricardo's Engine designed for Daimler in 1917 for British Tanks which became the first mass produced internal combustion...

How do I know what jet and power valve to use on my car? Ok. So we have idle squared away and the car moves at low speed just fine. Now,...

This morning I saw a thread about a guy having a 2x4 FE setup with a medium riser intake. #1 and #2 headers were glowing red. He found...

For the most part if it is a factory carb it’ll have a manufacturer part number. That will be on the top line. Ford carbs are included in...

Why am I writing this? Because when a person messages me or posts to an online forum, frankly, I don’t feel like asking all of these...

I’m offshore currently, I will add videos and photos to this article at a later date to help show and explain things. For the time being,...

I have been dragging my feet on writing this blog post because what I hoped to achieve was not what happened in the end. I wanted to take...

I get asked how to do initial multicarb setup. Figured this is as good a time as any (2am), so here goes. It has been mentioned before...

Starting to get warm out around here. In prep for summer driving, a small primer on how to avoid fuel boiling in the carburetor on shut...

Ok. Lets talk. My mission has always been for you to have a good driving experience. I would also prefer to educate. Ideally I prefer...