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    Carb Studs (Edelbrock Phenolic Spacer)

    Hey gentlemen I'm in the process of installing a spacer on my Edelbrock carb and am curious as to how tight the longer carb studs should be tightened? Is finger tight okay? Do I need to use any gasketcinch on these studs or on the spacer?
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    Idle Mixture (Temp Increase)

    Well gentlemen due to some rough running and idling issues I removed my mixture screws, blew some compressed air through their ports and the needles. I screwed them both in all the way, backed them off about a turn and a half, then proceeded to set my idle. My car is running smooth now but I...
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    Edelbrock 650 (Electric Choke)

    Hey gentlemen my idle speed is a bit high on my 318 and I want to lower it a bit. It's been a LONG time since I've worked on my car and I seemed to have forgotten how to tune my edelbrock. Can anyone assist me?
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    Intake & Carb Install (Tips...Advice..Parts Needed)

    Okay guys two fine members gave me great deals on an Edelbrock carb and a Performer manifold for my 318. I have never swapped an intake before so any tips would be appreciated. As for the carb I currently have a T-Quad so I was wondering what parts I will need for this swap. :read2:
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    Edelbrock Carb (Manual Choke)(Opinions)

    Hey guys I recently purchased a carb from a fellow FABO member and have a question. Currently it's a manual choke so I'm debating whether to purchase the electric conversion kit. I've used manual chokes on tractors before and they seem simply enough. However, in a daily driven street vehicle...
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    Daily Driver (Edelbrock vs Thermoquad)

    What do you guys think and/or use? For smooth daily driving which carb is the better?
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    T-Quad Issue: Hesitation to stall

    Even after letting it warm up for about five minutes I have a hesitation which leads to a stall upon acceleration for quite some time. When it stalls I hear a slight hiccup in the carb then the stall. What should I look for in terms of tuning this thing? Yes I am very frustrated.
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    Sticky Throttle Return Issues

    Today on my way home from work I started having some issues with my throttle remaining on fast idle all the way home. Granted it's only a three mile drive and this T-Quad has always taken time to warm up, but still not acceptable. As I pulled into my driveway, parked, the idle was high so I...
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    Edelbrock or T-Quad

    What do you guys run with? In your opinions which carb is the way to go with a mild 360 build?
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    Fuel Tank Sending Unit

    Was the standard size a 3/8 or 5/16 on 74 Dart Sports? Or is it pretty much remove and measure?
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    Thermoquad = not on 318!!?!?!?!

    The other day I was discussing my 74 Dart to a guy at the car wash and when I mentioned that the 318 has a Carter Thermoquad mounted on top this man stated "you can't use a T-Quad on a 318". I went on to tell the guy that for three years before I parked the car it had a T-quad on the 318 and it...
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    Carb Install

    I just purchased a T-Quad and now need to install. I have installed a carb before but I've always had leaks of some sort occur. Any tips, pics, hints, etc...would be helpful. Thanks guys.
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    Replacing Fuel Sender......

    What kind of issues may I be dealing with when pulling my tank off and replacing the fuel sender in my 74 Dart? I know there are two sizes of senders, so I have that covered. However, any tips, little tricks to make sure things go well? Thanks.
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    Thermoquad Tuning & Troubleshooting

    My rebuilt Thermoquad was working well for awhile now suddenly I am having a few issues with it. First off upon really hammering the accelerator to the floor one of two things occur. Either my engine suddenly runs super rich and stumbles or my accelerator gets stuck in the down position. Mind...
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