Rochester Carburetors: Select, Install, Repair, Tune — For Street or Strip

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Item # HP-014  ISBN: 9780895863010




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Tune, Rebuild or Modify your ROCHESTER

Learn how your carburetor works and what changes give best economy or performance. Here's the definitive book on selecting, installing, tuning and modifying conventional and electronic Rochesters.

Explains basic carburetion theory, service and performance techniques for conventional Rochesters. Also details design, operation and performance modifications of current microcomputer-controlled models.

Includes comprehensive coverage of Quadrajet design and service from early to electronic models. Complete step-by-step instructions for high-performance or economy modifications. Plus, full listing of Quadrajet secondary metering rods for tuning.

Table of Contents

Introduction

HOW YOUR CARBURETOR WORKS
Inlet system | Main system | Power system | Idle system | Choke system

ENGINE AIR/FUEL REQUIREMENTS
Air-flow requirements | Air mass & density | Fuel requirements | Uniform distribution

PAST & PRESENT ROCHESTERS
Monojet | 2G | 4G | Dualjet, Varajet

QUADRAJET DESIGN
Float system | Idle system | Main metering system | Power system | Secondary system | Accelerator pump | Choke | Electronic carburetion

SELECT & INSTALL YOUR CARBURETOR
Valve timing, temperature | Density, compression ratio | Intake manifold | Carburetor selection

HIGH PERFORMANCE CARBURETION
Q-jet tuning for performance | Q-jet performance modifications | Performance tuning electronic Q-jets

TUNING TIPS
Q-jet modifications | Q-jet secondary metering rods | Two-barrel modifications

EMISSIONS CONTROL
Emissions-test procedures | Emissions-control equipment | Evaporative-emissions control | Emissions-control evolution

Metric conversions | Index

Rochester Carburetors: Select, Install, Repair, Tune — For Street or Strip