What are the symptoms of a bad carburetor? If your car is slow to start, is hesitating or stalling or if the engine is flooding or eating too much gas, it may be time to get your hands dirty and rebuild your car's carburetor. How much does a carburetor replacement cost? Angie's ...
When I got the bike, it was pretty much a wreck, it didn't run for at least 30 years, so the engine needed to be fully inspected and restarted, it had no brakes at all, and overall, was in a terrible condition: corrosion everywhere, the gas tank had a lot of dents everywhere, t...
As for hot starting problems, the carburetor is seldom to blame. A hot start condition is usually the result of too much heat in the vicinity of the carburetor, fuel lines or fuel pump. Heat causes the fuel in the fuel lines, carburetor bowl or pump to boil. This creates a "vapor loc...
In physics terms, the volume of the cylinder is related to how much work the fuel does as it expands, how much energy it transfers to the piston, and (if we consider how often this happens), how much power the car makes. So the bore and stroke are very important—and that's why ...
he started launching it off boat wakes much like a jet-ski. The little boat was sailing through the air, not even in the water. If the boat makes it through this without sinking or breaking in half I’ll be a happy man. Eventually we did make it to our destination. The Celerity mad...