Don't be afraid to adjust the carb with more than just your idle-air screw! The opening line says it all, right? Install a new carb or one that you just found at a local swap meet and don't be afraid ...
Carb tuning has always been nothing short of black art, truly mastered by few. Calibrating the carb to provide an optimal air/fuel ratio over the engine's operating range enhances the power output.
While people may have biases over which method of administering fuel they think is best, engines don't give a rip. Feed them well, and they will treat you well. This is evidenced by the fact that ...
Can a perfectly ordinary bloke properly tune an old carb fed Ferrari 308? In this video, I tune the fuel mixtures, check the ignition timing, and then take it out to see how it drives, including ...