Livre en anglais de Cliff Ruggles
This book, How to Rebuild and Modify Rochester Quadrajet Carburetors, seeks to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the Q-Jet and show owners how to tune and modify their carbs for maximum performance.
Pages : 128
Size : 8.5 X 11 (inches)
Format : Paperback / softback
Illustrations : 300 color
Publisher : CarTech
ISBN : 9781932494181
Livre en anglais de Cliff Ruggles
The Rochester Quadrajet carburetor was found perched atop the engine of many a classic GM performance vehicle.
The Q-Jet is a very capable but often misunderstood carb. This book, How to Rebuild and Modify Rochester Quadrajet Carburetors, seeks to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the Q-Jet and show owners how to tune and modify their carbs for maximum performance.
The book will be a complete guide to selecting, rebuilding, and modifying the Q-Jet, aimed at both muscle car restorers and racers.
The book includes a history of the Q-Jet, an explanation of how the carb works, a guide to selecting and finding the right carb, instructions on how to rebuild the carb, and extensive descriptions of high-performance modifications that will help anyone with a Q-Jet carb crush the competition.
Pages : 128
Size : 8.5 X 11 (inches)
Format : Paperback / softback
Illustrations : 300 color
Publisher : CarTech
ISBN : 9781932494181
Chapter 1: HistoryCarburetor NumberingChapter 2: How Quadrajets Work Main ComponentsVentingFuel InletFloat Idle SystemPrimary Main Metering System Secondary System Choke System Chapter 3: Selecting the Right CarbWhat Are the “Best” Quadrajets?Inlet PositionCFMLinkage Vacuum Fittings Choke Pull-Offs“Remanufactured” QuadrajetsWhat Quadrajet Do I Use?Chapter 4: Tools and SafetySafety Equipment A Place to WorkBasic Hand ToolsDrill BitsSand/Media BlastingAir ToolsPropane Torch/Oxygen Acetylene WelderCarburetor Cleaners and Solvents“Special Tools” Measuring Devices Chapter 5: Rebuilding the Carb Bottom PlugsWarped Air Horn/Main BodyStripped Fuel Filter Housing ThreadsLoose Throttle Shafts Taking the Carburetor ApartCleaning the PartsBase PlateAir HornRebuild KitsChapter 6: High-Performance Modifications Base Plate ModificationsModifying the Idle System Primary Main Fuel System Basic Rules for Primary Jetting Power Piston SpringsAccelerator Pump Fuel Inlet SeatsFloatsPullover Enrichment System Secondary Emulsion Tubes (Air Bleeds)Secondary Air Flaps, Shaft, Hanger, and Metering RodsChoke Pull-Offs Recipe for SuccessFull-Race CarburetorsRemoving the Primary Booster RingsChapter 7: Edelbrock Q-jetsAppendix A: Quadrajet Secondary Metering RodsAppendix B: Quadrajet ComponentsVous aimerez aussi
