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Re: Holley 2 barrel Carb



Well actually I think it is a Ford 2100. Is that anything like a Holley
2300?

Eric Hegstrom wrote:
> 
> I too have a question. My '72 Travelall 304 has some sort of Motocraft
> 2bbl carb on it (maybe a Holley 2300? with electirc choke, etc... - I am
> thinking it could be a 2300 since it has a spacer installed). It is
> looking pretty rough and I don't feel like rebuilding it. I can pick up
> a rebuilt Holley 2210 for $115. I would like to go back to the manual
> choke anyway 'cause I am a control freak. Am I going to see much
> performance loss over rebuilding my current one?  I guess the basic
> question is: was the 2210 a reasonable solution for a low performace
> setup and how's the gas mileage.
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric
> 
> David Willmon wrote:
> >
> > My 345 engine has a Holley 2 barrel Carb.  It should be easy enough to put a
> > kit in but is it worth it?  If its a good carb I'd rather keep it, in hopes
> > the gas mileage might be better.  I'm not particularly interested in trying
> > to outrun everybody on the road.  Should I just look for a Rochester Q-jet?
> > David Willmon
> > Voice 409/875-3140  Fax 409/8875-3100
> > dwillmo@domain.elided
> 
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> Eric Hegstrom                          .~.
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Eric Hegstrom                          .~.
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