Re: [DML] Carburete a DeLorean at DCS'12?

[Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/04/2012 18:51, Farrar Hudkins wrote:
> Marc: raw fuel does not get dumped into a catalytic converter unless
> something in the fuel system is wrong. This can happen in any fuel system
> regardless of delivery method. Most people are aware of this, but I thought
> I would mention it in public since your suggestion is that carburetors
> inherently run rich.

Bill's carburetor conversion is unable to maintain the accuracy of 
metering *required* by a functioning 3-way catalyst. Even a couple of 
percent rich will result in a cherry red hot catalyst in very short order

Martin


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