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Old 08-02-2024, 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by ponchjoe View Post
Hi Jon.

If I were to open this 1406 up and try to tune it, any idea what’s good starting point might be for jets and rods?
Yes.

IF THEY WILL FIT:

Transfer the primary venturii clusters, the primary jets, the secondary jets, the step-up springs, the step-up rods, and especially the auxiliary air valve from a genuine Pontiac 326 HO carb; and it will run fairly well until it starts leaking from porosity.

Jon

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