How do I know what Weber carb I have?
How do I know what Weber carb I have?
Weber model numbers are always stamped on the carburetor body. They always begin with a 2-digit number (or a pair of 2-digit numbers separated by a slash) followed by three or four letters. There may or may not be more numbers and/or letters after that.
When did Weber stop making carbs in Italy?
The WEBER carburetor company as we know it started in 1935 in Bologna, Italy. They produced carburetors there till 1992 when production was moved to Spain. When we think of WEBER carburetors this is the company that we refer to. The “WEBER” name is currently owned by Magneti Marelli of Italy.
Where are Weber carburetors manufactured?
Genuine Weber carburetors were produced in Bologna, Italy, up until 1992, when production was transferred to Madrid, Spain, where they continue to be made today.
How do Weber carbs work?
Carburetors deliver fuel through passages cast or drilled into their bodies, with removable, calibrated “jets” setting fuel volume for various engine loads. A DCO lets you easily swap those jets, but that’s not all.
Where do they make Weber carburetors in Italy?
Weber is an Italian company which produces carburetors; it is owned by Magneti Marelli Powertrain S.p.A., which is in turn part of the Fiat Group. Carburetor production in Italy ended in 1992 when Weber shifted carburetor production to Madrid, Spain, where it continues today.
When to call Redline Weber carburetor technical assistance?
The Weber Carburetor is a sequentially timed device to the motor like the distributor. Time taken in the setup will provide more fun later. If you should need to call REDLINE WEBER for technical assistance we will need to know your final settings to help. Technical assistance is free for the first 60 days of purchase.
Where do you find model code on Weber carburetor?
Weber carburetors are marked with a model code on the mounting flange, the body, or on the cover of the float chamber. This begins with a number which originally indicated the diameter (in millimetres) of the throttle bore, but later lost this significance.
When did fuel injection replace the Weber carburetor?
In modern times, fuel injection has replaced carburetors in both production cars and most modern motor racing, although Weber carburetors are still used extensively in classic and historic racing.