A carburetor (also spelled carburettor or carburetter) is a device used by a gasoline internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering...
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In engine design, carburetor icing is an icing condition which can affect carburetors under certain atmospheric conditions. The problem is most notable...
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updraft carburetor is a type of carburetor in which the air flows upward within the device. Other types are downdraft and sidedraft. An updraft carburetor was...
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The Carter Carburetor Company was an American manufacturer of carburetors, primarily for the automobile industry. It was established in St. Louis, Missouri...
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Weber Carburetors is an automotive manufacturing company founded in 1923, known for their carburetors. Eduardo Weber began his automotive career working...
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to Carburetor Dung when guitarist Joe Kidd joined the fold. The name came from Lester Bangs' book Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung. Carburetor Dung...
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Carburetor heat (usually abbreviated to 'carb heat') is a system used in automobile and piston-powered light aircraft engines to prevent or clear carburetor...
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used by AMC) 2-barrel carburetor manufactured from 1973 through 1983, based heavily on its predecessor, the Autolite 2100 carburetor. The 2150 improved on...
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Cars (film) (redirect from Carburetor County)
Cars is a 2006 American animated sports comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by John Lasseter...
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Choke valve (section Carburetor)
In internal combustion engines with carburetors, a choke valve or choke modifies the air pressure in the intake manifold, thereby altering the air–fuel...
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A pressure carburetor is a type of fuel metering system manufactured by the Bendix Corporation for piston aircraft engines, starting in the 1940s. It is...
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The Carburetors is a Norwegian hard rock band from Oslo, formed in 2001. Their music is based on boogie rock and roll and heavy metal and has been described...
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Autolite 2100 carburetors were made from 1957 to 1973. They are a synchronous two venturi (barrel) design, meaning both venturii operate together. There...
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Autolite 4300 was a Ford (also used by AMC) carburetor manufactured from 1967 through 1974. These carburetors were produced as an emissions-compliant replacement...
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A carburetor (American English) or carburettor (British English) is a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in a suitable air–fuel...
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1930s filed a series of US patents for a miracle carburetor (sometimes called the Winnipeg carburetor) that would allegedly enable a car to attain 200...
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Holley Performance Products (redirect from Holley Carburetor)
Michigan it was a major producer of carburetors for many Detroit-built automobiles. Later they manufactured carburetors for both street and racing applications...
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Solex (manufacturer) (redirect from Solex Carburetor)
Solex company was French-owned and produced carburetors and gasoline powered bicycles. Solex carburetors were used by many European automotive companies...
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Holley 4-Bbl carburetor. 1969 Corvette and 1970 Z/28 engines were also equipped with this Holley carburetor until the Q-jet carburetor returned in 1973...
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pressure carburetor was the one most commonly found. The other two carburetor types were manufactured by Chandler Groves (later Holley Carburetor Company)...
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housed in the throttle body. In a carbureted engine, it is found in the carburetor. When a throttle is wide open, the intake manifold is usually at ambient...
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V8. A compact and relatively light engine equipped with a two-barrel carburetor, it produced 180 bhp (130 kW). The Barracuda sold for a base price of...
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Nitro engine (section Carburetor)
The carburetor can either be sliding or rotary. On a rotary carburetor, the slide is opened as the arm is turned by the servo. On a slide carburetor the...
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replaced the Special's standard aluminum block 215 cu in (3.5 L) two-barrel carburetor V8 with a higher compression ratio four-barrel version that boosted power...
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Heated air inlet (redirect from Warm air intake (carburetor))
outside of the exhaust. The system was often used with computerized carburetors or throttle body injection systems but is typically not used with multi-point...
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carburetor and produced 180 bhp (134 kW), with the famous exception of the 1955 Chrysler C-300 equipped with dual Carter WCFB four-barrel carburetors...
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Reece Fish Carburettor (redirect from Reece Fish Carburetor)
The Reece-Fish carburetor was a carburetor used by Mini Se7en racers in the 60s and 70s. The original Fish carburetor was developed in the 1930s by US...
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Chrysler Slant-6 engine (section Multiple carburetors)
performance development. Most Slant Sixes were equipped with a single 1-barrel carburetor. Starting in the early 1970s, primitive emission controls adversely affected...
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Fuel saving device (redirect from 300 MPG Carburetor Conspiracy)
sold with difficult-to-justify claims is the 200 mpg‑US (1.2 L/100 km) carburetor designed by Canadian inventor Charles Nelson Pogue. The US EPA is required...
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Rochester Products Division (redirect from Rochester carburetor)
Products Division (RPD) was a division of General Motors that manufactured carburetors, and related components including emissions control devices and cruise...
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