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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    There are a lot of youtube videos on the Street Demons. Most are very positive, but as with all things fuel delivery related, there are...
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    540HemiCuda reacted to Challenger RTA's post in the thread Carb recommendations / fit with
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    That's interesting to know. I know nothing about the Street Demon. Other than what it resembles. I myself have heard no complaints...
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    Before you make any changes, go to youtube and watch some videos on alignments. By knowing what measurements to make, you may just find...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    It has been my experience that no carb is perfect for a particular combo today whether it be a new out of the box carb, or an original...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    I don't know about some of the other newer carbs, but a former Carter engineer was part of the team that developed the Street Demon and...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    Your opinions are noted. But you should also mention the true reason that TQs were/are used in Stock and SS. Again, the TQs were/are...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    Again, that works for YOU for the reasons you cite. All well and good. But they are definitely NOT for the average hobbyist and should...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread INFO needed Keith Black Hemi.
    The O ring grooves in the head can be filled with stainless wire and filed down so you can use standard gaskets. Just takes someone with...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    If you are saying that any carb that was calibrated and tuned for 1970s gasoline is still as good for today's very, very different...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    Warped middle bodies that leak fuel has given Thermoquads a black eye since they were new. Now, the limited availability of good ones...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    Thermoquads were good carbs. But the new Street Demons have all of the Thermoquad's features and a few more, PLUS the new Street Demons...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Carb recommendations / fit.
    Are you referring to the 'Street Demon'? That is my go-to carb for stock to near stock combos. I have installed several. They have...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Mechanical Fuel Pump.
    Our big blocks are famous/infamous for the fuel pump push rod wearing down to the point that the pump stroke is severely compromised...
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    540HemiCuda replied to the thread Help with low oil pressure.
    Yes, you need to turn the engine over so that the oil hole/gallery to the rockers gets aligned unless the cam or bearing is grooved...
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    Hence, my recommendation for some dyno time. It will indicate a bad converter in nothing flat. And most other engine and transmission...
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