<VV> OT / EFI vs. Carb

[jvhroberts at aol.com]

 Not if the EFI is up to date, properly installed, and properly tuned. 

 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Underwood <tony.underwood at cox.net>
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
Sent: Sat, Aug 21, 2010 11:56 pm
Subject: Re: <VV> OT / EFI vs. Carb


At 07:28 AM 8/20/2010, John Kepler wrote:





>The very first error is carbs make more HP than EFI. Given both are

>optimized for making HP, EFI will ALWAYS beat a carb.





...except on a dragstrip.   ;)

Lots of people have time slips to show for it.





Agreed, those carbs are peaked for max hp at a narrow rpm range, and 

EFI will provide more over-all hp across the spectrum of normal 

engine operation... but for those dragstrip warriors, the carb will 

still put down the big numbers.







tony..





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