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Re: carb flooding from the 60's
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/19/2002

Dave,

You are correct, the diaphram holds the secondaries closed. It has a large spring on top of it that pushes them closed. There is a vacuum port that pulls up the diaphram when the secondaries are needed. On the other side of the carb there is a rod comi... Login to read more.