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Carters (now Edelbrocks) feature internal fuel bowls located on the left and right side of the carb assembly, with a channel that equalizes fuel level on both sides. Located in the bottomright is the accelerator pump, which directs fuel to the discharge nozzles (positioned between the primary venturis) when manifold vacuum drops abruptly.
How Carburetors Work - Carbin' It Easy

 Carters (now Edelbrocks) feature internal fuel bowls located on the left and right side of the carb assembly, with a channel that equalizes fuel level on both sides. Located in the bottomright is the accelerator pump, which directs fuel to the discharge nozzles (positioned between the primary venturis) when manifold vacuum drops abruptly.  View Related Article

 

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