[T3] carb can't get good mpg?

[James Lingenfelter]

Been there, done that! Still ran great, though.

On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:34 AM, Dave Hall wrote:

> Yes but if your carbs rock, you get nasty air leaks at the flange!
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> Dave.
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> Apparently, my post didn't play out like I laid out.  IF you look  
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>> On Feb 23, 2011, at 8:08 PM, Brian Fye wrote:
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>>  Can they really have a fighting chance?
>>> Are there any ways to get good mpg if your FI car has been converted
>>> over to carbs?
>>> Range of mileage can vary from very bad, to very good...
>>> Bring on your best FI mileage, I know I see 28mpg + on my cars.
>>> So, how can that be?
>>>
>>> Remember, it is all in the combination.
>>> Or maybe I use carb "voodoo"?
>>> Carbs can indeed perform well in both performance and mpg
>>> Keith...
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>>> Still love you man!
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