Edelbrock THUNDER SERIES AVS 1803 manual

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    ©2008 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-0170, Rev . 1/08 - AJ/mc Catalog #1801-1806,1812, 1813, 1825, 1826 Thunder Series AVS Carburetors Page 1 of 6 PLEASE study these instructions carefully before beginning this installation. Most installations can be accomplished with common tools and procedures. However , you should be familiar with and comfo[...]

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    ©2008 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-0170, Rev . 1/08 - AJ/mc Catalog #1801-1806,1812, 1813, 1825, 1826 Thunder Series AVS Carburetors Page 2 of 6 POWER BRAKE PORT (Rear of Carburetor - 1/4” NPT) MUST BE PLUGGED WITH SUPPLIED 1/4” PIPE PLUG IF NOT IN USE IDLE MIXTURE SCREWS Left side screw for left side of carburetor Right side screw for r[...]

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    6. Do not use more than 6.5 psi fuel pressure . Excessive fuel pressure may cause flooding. If your fuel pressure is too high, install an adjustable pressure regulator such as Edelbrock #8190, or #1727. 7. It may be necessary to re-route the fuel line to prevent interference with the air cleaner . T est fit your air cleaner on your new carburetor b[...]

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    2. Check and prepare carburetor for proper vacuum fitting installation (EGR, power brakes, PCV , distributor , transmission, etc.) using supplied vacuum caps, “T”, and hose when a pplicable. If vacuum port at rear of carb is not used, plug with the 1/4" pipe plug supplied . 3. On electric choke models (See Fig . 7) , remove one choke housi[...]

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    6. Connect all vacuum hoses to their proper location on carburetor (See Fig . 1) . Replace hoses that appear brittle or cracked to prevent vacuum leaks. 7. Connect fuel line to carburetor . Avoid contact with an y sharp edges or areas of extreme heat. NOTE: Some late model Ford 460 engines are equipped with hot fuel bypass units. It is necessar y t[...]

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    ©2008 Edelbrock Corporation Brochure #63-0170, Rev . 1/08 - AJ/mc Catalog #1801-1806,1812, 1813, 1825, 1826 Thunder Series AVS Carburetors Page 6 of 6 Edelbrock Corporation • 2700 California St. • T orrance , CA 90503 T ech-Line: 800-416-8628 • E-Mail: Edelbrock@Edelbrock.com 10. Mark air c leaner stud for proper length, remove from carburet[...]