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  1. bsellers89

    Carter BBD on 273ci

    Yo, that is a cool cruiser indeed! A 5spd from a Dakota might grace this '66 Belvedere II one day ... ahhh, those "one day" plans ...
  2. bsellers89

    Carter BBD on 273ci

    Very good points all around. Good idea to tap that check ball to aid seating it. I'll be back in that BBD again one day to try and remedy the weaker driver's side accelerator pump squirt. For now, the arm has been moved on the throttle linkage to deliver a larger squirt. A hack fix, but remedied...
  3. bsellers89

    Carter BBD on 273ci

    Very cool, grateful for the info. Re: fuel percolation issues - what is the symptom of that were these holes not to be there? My rule for "excessive vacuum leak" is if the idle mix screws cannot go so rich as to bog the engine. On this BBD, they can be adjusted "too rich," so the amount of...
  4. bsellers89

    Carter BBD on 273ci

    Hello, all. I rebuilt the Carter BBD on my '66 Belvedere II and it runs much better. Even though the accelerator pump squirt is still weak on one side, the car is noticeably peppier and snappier in response. This is a fantastic carburetor on this engine! I'm very curious what these two holes...
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