Carburetor Archives ~ Roadkill Customs

The Most Useful Carburetor Video Ever Made

March 6, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Can’t get your carburetor to idle? Understanding this basic circuit will fix 90 percent of your problems… [More…]

How To Adjust a 700R4 Transmission TV Cable

December 7, 2019 Roadkill Customs

The geometry and tension are absolutely critical for the Throttle Valve (TV) Cable and transmission to be happy. Erik shows you how to adjust the TV cable properly after installing it in his ’58 Chevy… [More…]

How To Make The Edelbrock Carb REALLY Work For You

How To Make an Edelbrock Carburetor REALLY Work For You

December 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs

The Carter/Edelbrock AFB/AVS carbs are decent out of the box, but learn to tune their fuel metering system to make them really come alive! [More…]

How To Rebuild a 4 Barrel Quadrajet Carburetor

September 21, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Learn everything you need to know about Quadrajet carburetors, including how to rebuild one correctly, what kind of performance to expect, and why they’ve gotten a bad rap. [More…]

How To Choose a Fuel Pressure Regulator for Carbureted Vehicles

September 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs

When choosing a fuel pressure regulator for your ride, you need to take into consideration several factors. The regulator is a critical piece and should to be matched to the type of fuel delivery system and the fuel pump that you are using, or plan to use. [More…]

Holley Carburetor Rebuild Time-Lapse

June 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Redline Rebuild ~ Davin Reckow rebuilds a Holley 4346, which can be found on Camaros, Chevelles, and Novas equipped with a 396-CID V-8 [More…]

How To Choose a Holley Carburetor

May 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Holley carburetors are built for performance — From NASCAR To Your Car, NHRA to boats, Holley carburetors build power and perform out of the box. [More…]

How To Identify Holley and Demon Carburetors

March 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs

When it comes to identifying your carburetor, it’s not as simple as just saying “I have a Holley or a Demon”… [More…]

How To Adjust Fuel and Float Level on Holley Carburetors

February 11, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Holley Performance demonstrates how to properly adjust the fuel level and the float on Holley four-barrel carburetors. [More…]

How To Refinish a Carburetor ~ Cadmium Dichromate Plating

December 19, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Carburetor Plating with Harold Demes ~ How carburetors are plated and dichromate conversion coating applied. [More…]

How To Adjust the Choke and Fast Idle on Holley Carburetors

December 15, 2018 Roadkill Customs

From Holley Performance ~ How To Adjust the Choke and Fast Idle on Holley Carburetors with Tom Kise… [More…]

How To Adjust and Tune Holley Carburetors

December 1, 2018 Roadkill Customs

It’s the attention to quality and detail, at every level, that has made Holley a trusted expert in fuel system technology for automobiles. [More…]

Carburetor Cleaning with Pine-Sol vs Berryman Chem Dip

November 27, 2018 Roadkill Customs

How does Pine-Sol compare to (arguably) the most popular carburetor cleaning solution, Berryman Chem Dip? [More…]

DIY Carburetor to Holley Terminator EFI Conversion

November 26, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Holley Performance Products provided a Terminator EFI setup, which we recently installed in Davin Reckow’s classic 396 big-block Chevelle. [More…]

How To Tune an Edelbrock Carburetor

November 21, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Engines depend on carburetors to perform well under all conditions. An adjustment error can affect the entire engine. Here’s how to tune your Edelbrock carburetor. [More…]

Double-Pumper Carburetor vs EFI ~ Dyno Room Showdown

November 16, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Nick’s Dyno Room has seen plenty of R & D over the years. This time around, he’s going to test some of the new EFI technology against his trusted double-pumper… [More…]