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Old 12-20-2017, 09:40 PM   #14
1929
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Default Re: Stromberg 97 help

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Originally Posted by hotrodalley View Post
I have a single 97 on one of my cars, and dual strombergs on another. Both are high compression flatheads. I tried messing with jetting, but the standard jets work just fine. I had trouble with fuel pumps, and finally removed the pumps. I found that gravity feed is much simpler and the cars run strong regardless of fuel level - even up hill with less than 1/4 tank. The linkages must be precise. I am also running centrifugal advance distributors on both cars.
I did the same thing, Id rather not have the pump or regulator, but at gravity I cant go faster then 50.
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