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Subject: Trouble-free, state-of-the-art, high-tech EFI throttle body performance. And, the looks of classic Weber carburetors.

By Bob McClurg, SAE The Italian-manufactured Weber 48IDA downdraft carburetors and a Chevrolet engine (be it smallblock, or big block,) just seem to go hand-in-hand with each other. When bolted in "2x4" configuration onto an individual runner (IR) intake manifold, the 48IDA...

By Bob McClurg The Italian-manufactured Weber 48IDA downdraft carburetor and a Ford V-8 racing engine seem to go together as natural as ice cream and apple pie. When bolted in 2x4 configuration onto an individual runner (IR) intake manifold, (whether it be 427 FE, 351 Cleveland, or Hi Po 289,) the quick-revving, 48IDA Weber downdraft carburetor...