Choosing a carburetor

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==Selecting carburetor brand==
 
==Selecting carburetor brand==
  
Most carburetors, no matter the brand, with effectively do the same function (push the gas, pull the linkage, and open the venturi's; works like that on 1, 2 and 4 BBL's). However, the quality is higher in some brands over other brands; example being Edelbrock > Rochester.  
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Most carburetors, no matter the brand, with effectively do the same function (push the gas, pull the linkage, and open the venturi's; works like that on 1, 2 and 4 BBL's). However, the quality is higher in some brands over other brands; example being Edelbrock > Rochester. *** Edit: If you'e saying Edlebrock is a better quality carb than Rochester, that's a subjective statement, kind of like saying Coke is better than Pepsi.  Edelbrock makes aftermarket, universal carbs that must be tailored to a specific engine, whereas Rochester carbs where made for specific vehicle/engine/transmission combinations.
 
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== Holley ==
 
== Holley ==

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