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Old 03-08-2009, 03:23 AM
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What is the recommended jet size on the primary and secondary for a 4053?
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Default Re: carburetor jets

I run 68s and 72s in my 68 Z28. I think a lot of guys step them up to 72s and 76s but I find them to rich.I find each car is a little different in what they like.
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I think Eric Jackson would be the guy to ask.
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Default Re: carburetor jets

They came with 68's and 76's from the factory,but some change out the 68's for 72's which is what i did.
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The 68s I find to lean .The 70s will cover the stumble but the 72s work the best .
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Default Re: carburetor jets

then what do you use in the rear.
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