Author: 77newyorker440

Hey guys,
I have some questions for you all about the Carter Fuel Pump before I go ahead and install it.
1) Should the lever on one side of the pump move? Cause mine moves maybe 1/2 of a millimeter total with small force applied to it (I did not w…

Good Afternoon,
Recently my dad and I took the Chrysler out for a ride and noticed a wet spot both on top of and below the fuel pump. At first, we presumed it was the rubber around the filter so we replaced that, but we took it our again and it was still wet.
Then, much to my surprise, when the engine was revved, you could see the fuel spraying out of the top of the fuel pump! A new Carter pump is on the way, but I was wondering if any of you have seen this before. I would’ve…

Cracked Fuel Pump

Hey guys,
When I open up the forums, there is no homepage anymore? Does anybody else have this problem? The rest of the website works completely normally.
Thanks,
77newyorker440

Hey guys,
I am currently working on learning how to set timing while my carb is out with @Dana, and I wanted to check some things with you guys.
1. What does the lean-burn do to timing? I have heard that it retards the timing when you accelerate …

Hey guys,
I am in need of your all’s help and knowledge. The New Yorker is at Carlisle and is having some idle/driveability issues. It just started on this trip up but got progressively worse today.

Here is the problem: When you just slightly tap the gas, it stalls out completely. Sometimes you can get through the bog and get into the higher rpms, in which it runs pretty perfect. But anything in that range of slightly off idle kills it. This makes driving through Carlisle very hard,…

Lean Burn Carb Idle Problems-Help Needed

Took the New Yorker to the Dyno, results were pretty interesting and are shown at the end of the video

Hope you enjoy!
77newyorker440

Hey Guys,
I know this is not C-Body-related, but I figured I would check here anyway as I know that some of you guys have some nice trucks.

I am currently in search of a 73-78 Chevy/GMC (Preferably Chevy) C/K Truck with the following features:
-U…