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Old 03-16-2022, 11:03 AM   #1
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Default Re: HOLLEY 885F vs 1901FF CARBURETOR

So tell me then, what is the purpose of the metal plate in the 885F ??
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Old 03-16-2022, 11:41 AM   #2
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So tell me then, what is the purpose of the metal plate in the 885F ??
It is a metering plate that regulates the air/fuel mixture under certain throttle conditions.
The size of the metering holes depend on which engine (Merc. or Linc.) the carb. is being used on.
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