A forum community dedicated to custom off-road vehicle owners and enthusiasts. Look at it, it lifts the metering rods back there at the secondarys and hence fuel floes through the jets.That is how the secondary cicuit is metered. Privacy Policy. 72' SS 454 "W" Code, Matching Numbers, M22 with cowl induction. Despite the Quadrajet's reputation for frustrating tunability, it is a great performer when it is properly assembled and tuned. Accelerates smoothly and with no problem. Engine is 1986 model mercruiser MIE 340 big block with quadrajet carb. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The rod connects to the choke unloader which serves as: 1. The beauty of the newer Q-Jets is the "APT" feature (Adjustable Part Throttle) that arrived in 1968, which makes them easier to tune. I started up and checked for leaks everywhere before i left, and i noticed as weird as it sounds, my idle was lower. and it seemed like i was running rich. http://www.73-87.com/7387garage/drivetrain/myqjet.htm. 04. Copyright 2019 IBOATS. There are still Quadrajets in their factory packaging out there. pump ck. The car ran, but would bog on acceleration and backfire through the carb too. Dock, Cabin and Sockets, Marine Electrical Big-blocks want 800 cfm. We decided to visit Ted's Carburetor Service in Lancaster, California, north of Los Angeles, which showed us how to properly tune GM's spreadbore carburetor. Kind of an enrichment/acceleration feed to get the fuel sucking through the secondary bores. Let's say about 300 horsepower to help give you can idea. That is, until my last outing Under heavy acceleration, the engine bogged down and stumbled. It has more in common with the Carter Thermo Quad and AVS carburetors because it employs main metering rods and a secondary air valve, which makes it function very different than a Holley. ive got a 350 bored .30 over rv cam flat tops / milled polished heads/ 10.25.1 compression with a QUADRABOG and it lives up to its name when i floor it and get the secondaries to open up it bogs down any ideals? Boat, Sell A But damned if i didn't have my channel locks or a wrench with me big enough to hold the lock nut. Protection, Dock Storage & Racks, Fish Finders, Sounders I've thought about that and there is no connection with the fuel level in the tank. Authentication and pre-purchase inspection service still available. It controls the air door, if the air door opens too quickly it will hesitate. Unless I let off the throttle, the engine would die. Hitches, & All performance applications should ensure that the air valve opens to a full 90. Drink Holders, http://www.marinepartssource.com/new0Fuel%20Filter, http://discountmarinesource.com/p-52847-sierra-in-line-fuel-filter-7855.aspx. It's a QuadraJet. Covers, Boat Wiring & I have played with the tension for the secondarys and found that it made little difference. Accessories, Big Jon Make sure the timing is not delayed due to a slipped timing mark or too much vacuum advance (20-30 degr.). Caulking, Marine Engine Handles, Life Jackets & New motor with only 350 miles on it so I'm trying to be nice to it. Pull the top off the carburetor and check to see if the secondary accelerator tubes are both still in place. Thanks! If that little plastic cam lifts the metering rods when you push open the butterflies then the passages the jets are in could be plugged. John, that isn't by any chance Escondido, California is it? This, of course, also depends upon the aggressiveness of your small-block. Fuel metering rods stay at full rich. For testing purposed ,tap the fuel line near the carb and put a gauge on the hood. They are actually about as simple as a stone axe. Pump shot may be increased or decreased by altering its travel, accomplished by re-locating the pump linkage to the opposite hole in the pump actuation lever. Newer castings begin with 170. Different pull-offs have different release rates. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Maybe the choke is open too far? I just went through this problem myself recently. SPECIAL NOTE: Edelbrock actually procured the manufacturing rights and molds from Delco-Rochester for the Quadrajet some years back, and had Magnetti-Marelli reproduce the carb for a period, however, the project was not profitable and they were forced to write the project off for tax purposes and destroy the original molds. Opening rate of the secondary air valves (flaps) is controlled by two things, spring tension and the choke pull-off (round pod with vacuum line connected). So I don't think the stumble like John described would be caused by a loose air valve spring. Boarding, Paddles & Many later model units do not but may be corrected by filing the stop tab on the air valve assembly to correct. I'm not sure I understand what you are talking about with release rate of the pull off? Another possibility, and it is real. Bog from a stop is virtually always (and generally erroneously) diagnosed as a faulty accelerator pump (see the section on accelerator pumps for testing). You must log in or register to reply here. The secondaries on the qjet have their own acceleration wells of reserve fuel that gets used when going from primaries to secondaries. I don't know if its a problem but All, Anchor & Good Racers Dont Skimp on Safety Equipment. Tubes, Shop For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I rebuilt the Quadrajet and the car starts and runs very smooth. Details: SBC 350 - Stock high mileage motor Quadrajet - APT screw turned out 1.5 turns from bottom w/ 67 jets. That 2nd paper carb filter is best- filters better!! Marine Battery Chargers, Shop If I step on it from part-throttle/low rpm's it bogs pretty hard and sometimes even dying. One nice thing about the Quadrajet is fuel economy if you keep your foot out of it. Hardware, Boat Accelerates smoothly and with no problem. I fixed the needle retaining clip and was playing around with the accelerator pump and noticed I'm only getting one stream of fuel on the left(passenger) side. Fuel pick up in the tank? Research the jetting. Deals, Camping & RV Starving for fuel top end. where is the fuel filter and how old is it? So anyway the issue is that it bogs real bad if I punch it while rolling. Come join the discussion about restoration, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! The Quadrajet four-barrel carburetor was produced by the Rochester Carburetor Division of General Motors from 1965-'90. All, Boat Bimini For this reason, it is vital that a true, high-volume fuel pump be in place along with fuel lines that are properly sized to meet the engines fuel demands. Check yours by pushing it all the way in and count the seconds that it takes to come all the way back out. Parts, Inflatable Software, Digital Deals, Dealer To this day, many record-holding Super Stock cars run well into the nine second zone with Q-Jets atop their manifolds. The trick is finding a good core you can build from. Ski, Wakeboard Ropes, Boat There may not be any correlation between the cam change and the current bog. When a Quadrajet is installed in a stock application it's operating in the environment it was designed for. Accessories, Marine Electrical Hardware, Boat Cabin Could be a few things. Storage Galley, Barbeque & Sonar, Trolling However, the Quadrajet is easily the most tunable spreadbore out there if you pay close attention to what makes this big-throat atomizer tick. Seats, Offshore Boat Fenders, Boat Trailer I am no expert on the Q-jet, so I'd like some thoughts on adjustment. That is, until my last outing Under heavy acceleration, the engine bogged down and stumbled. An O2 sensor in the exhaust monitors exhaust oxygen content. it's all the way out in the pic. The throttle position sensor provides throttle position feedback to the ECM. 3 things I'd check John: ( other than a big vaccum leak which would do this). Transom Following all of these procedures and doing a thorough rebuild will certainly wake up any Quadrajet. WebHow to de-bog your Quadrajet part 1 Tyler's Forgotten Car Rescue 34.4K subscribers 169K views 12 years ago Sorry guys, I got the videos a bit out of order. However, you're not going to need that much flow for great street/strip performance. 03. Unless I let off the throttle, the engine would die. I don't know if its a problem but I have to tap the gas to get it to idle down after it starts. This design is not unique to the Quadrajet. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. You are using an out of date browser. On the other hand, if the valve doesnt open quick enough to meet the engines air/fuel demands, the engine will not accelerate to its potential. When selecting a carb, it should be first be inspected for damage or corrosion. I rebuilt the 4-bbl Quadrajet in 2013 and haven't had any issues since. Cure The Bog And Sluggish Response On Your Holley Four-Barrel Carburetor, By Properly Adjusting The Accelerator Pump Assembly. Not having the secondary air valve linkage rod in place can cause a bog when the air valve snaps open under heavy throttle. I fixed the accelerator pump and started it but it was still bogging. Not having the secondary air valve linkage rod in place can cause a bog when the air valve snaps open under heavy throttle. The primaries must open considerably to reach the "tip in" point. Galley, Covers and no vac, engine off, that's right. The idle is set at 900rpm without vaccume advance plugged in. Most modern Engine vacuum is reduced at idle, which can cause the power system to actuate, thereby flooding the engine. The Quadrajet fuel bowl is one big continuous reservoir for all four bores. WebHow to de-bog your Quadrajet part 1 Tyler's Forgotten Car Rescue 34.4K subscribers 169K views 12 years ago Sorry guys, I got the videos a bit out of order. When the motor is warm it hesitates but barely. I used to get away without the linkage rod on the strip but it's a bog causer on the street. When I say it bogs, it really bogs! Bog from a stop is virtually always (and generally erroneously) diagnosed as a faulty accelerator pump (see the section on accelerator pumps for testing). Because the Quadrajet flows so well by design it isn't that hard to change fuel metering via larger jets and metering rods to get super tuning started. Fuel metering became electronically controlled in 1980. If you open the secondarys it "may" bog? Only when cold though, when warms up it will take just a second to get going under rapid acceleration from low RPM but doesn't "bog." Oars, Wakeboard, Wakesurf & That's the best all around deal. I was just out playing with the carb on the '70. All this is assuming your ignition system is up to snuff. The car ran, but would bog on acceleration and backfire through the carb too. I had both of these problems at once. Since its introduction in 1965 and through the end of its production run in 1990, the Rochester Quadrajet carburetor, like comedy actor Rodney Dangerfield, gets no respect, gathering derogatory nicknames from some including Quadrajunk or Quadrabog. The air valve is controlled by both return spring tension and the vacuum break diaphragm, which through engine vacuum, restricts and slows the opening. Towers, Tow Ropes & Acessories, Fishing Outriggers & The secondarys have a little phenolic or bakelite cam device between the butterflies on top of the carb. (You must log in or sign up to reply here. It has been proven you can modify the Quadrajet to flow in excess of 1,000 cfm. & I've got a 79 z-28 with some upgrades, nothing crazy. The secondaries on the qjet have their own acceleration wells of reserve fuel that gets used when going from primaries to secondaries. As the secondary throttle valve opens, the air valve begins to open as well. Two basic sizes of Quadrajet were produced over the years; 750 and 800 CFM versions. also accel. The 800 CFM unit (identified by a slightly larger primary venturi) was relatively rare, found only on 1971-73 Buicks and 1973 Pontiacs. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Non computer controlled (1986). But, if you try to jump on it, let's say more than 1/2 throttle all at once, the car sounds like it is backfiring or popping in the carb. Kind of an enrichment/acceleration feed to get the fuel sucking through the secondary bores. q-jets have had problems w/ worn accel. Check eBay, Craigslist and Racing Junk websites for options. Hopefully it did something. Then, passages can be capped off with high-temp epoxy or lead. They are actually about as simple as a stone axe. Here is a scenario that may help. I don't know if its a problem but Maintenance, Pumps and A damper to slow down the opening rate of the air valve to approx 1 to 3 seconds. 1160 hours on engine. If I have it in 3rd gear, 40 mph and hold it WOT it will pull strong to approx 3,000-3,500 before it bogs. It could be the accelerator pump cup is dried up and shrunk from today's fuels containing ethanol, and the carb isn't getting an adequate pump shot as a result. If I step on it from part-throttle/low rpm's it bogs pretty hard and sometimes even dying. Edelbrock offers 0.041 (EDE1951) and 0.066 (EDE1954) metering rods for performance tuners. Seats, Pontoon Boat Seats & This is a Rochester Quadrajet "4MV" carburetor from a Chevrolet 427ci, 390-horse big-block. Could this work just as well in place of the choke rod? Parts, Sacrificial Anodes & I thought that was it? Hits hard every time I stomp on it since it was installed. The Quadrajet has 1 3/32- or 1 7/32-inch primary throttle bores with either 750 or 800 cfm. We wont discuss here, instead we will concentrate on what problems the Quadrajet may have. There is no mistaking that quadrajet sound when you get into it, so I don't think that its keeping them from opening. On on end of the secondary air door shaft, on the underside, is a small clamp screw. Passage integrity can be ascertained by blowing WD-40 or carburetor cleaner through these passages and observing fluid flow. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. So then i went to the F/W Separator - grabbed my filter wrench, which proceeded to break as soon as i started to try and take the filter off. This thing runs great, starts every time and idles nice. Motors, Fishing Downriggers & Shop Anchor Box Anchors, Fishing Rod & Reel Unless I let off the throttle, the engine would die. Terminal I checked the secondary lock-out bar along with the choke pull-off or whatever that also keeps the secondaries shut and those were both functioning correctly. Come join the discussion about restoration, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! Tackle Boxes, Fishing Bait & Come join the discussion about restorations, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! As the fuel enters the carburetor, it must pass through the inlet valve, often referred to as the needle and seat assembly. That check valve being coroded up badly was the main culprit!1 The paper filter -likely was catching the crap from that corosion!! This may be a fuel delivery problem. "Quadrabog," "Quadrajunk," and a host of other time proven nicknames define GM's most notorious four-barrel carburetor. Accessories, Pontoon Bimini Check the secondary air horn spring setting. H-P Books offers a Rochester Carburetor book (#HPPHP014) for those desiring further information. By comparison, a "square bore" carburetor has primary and secondary venturis of similar size. High Back Reclining Helm Seat, Cabin and The new fuel pump just may not be up to the job anymore. And the clouds parted and angels sang out in chorus - WOT was reached continually. Bilge Pump, Tires, Rims, & Hub Did you know Ford ran the Quadrajet on its 1970-'71 429ci big-blocks. Driver- Its an HEI there is no dwell.but I am sure you were joking. The Right Fit, Shop By Most often, this is caused by an improperly adjusted secondary air valve, or faulty vacuum break diaphragm. Some black smoke out of the exhaust. The rod connects to the choke unloader which serves as: 1. Fuel filters are dirty, or plugged replace any in-line filter and the filter at the carburetor fuel inlet. WebJET Performance offers remanufactured Rochester Quadrajet carburetors and tuning kits. I have a qradrajet carb on a 350 chevy. Accessories, Marine DC Power Plugs This situation may be remedied by simply installing a lower tension power valve spring. Boat, Boat Buyers The Quadrajet has mechanical secondaries, which open promptly when you mash the gas. You are using an out of date browser. 1160 hours on engine. 3. Another possibility, and it is real. there could be your flood / bog. Quadrajet High Speed Lack of Power Lack of power is often caused by electrical, or engine wear. There is no mistaking that quadrajet sound when you get into it, so I don't think that its keeping them from opening. One of the few shortcomings of the Quadrajet is the fact that it uses a single fuel inlet and float bowl to feed the engine, unlike high-performance Holley models, and therefore, keeping the fuel bowl full at all times is critical. The Quadrajet has 1 3/32- or 1 7/32-inch primary throttle bores with either 750 or 800 cfm. I then took out the fuel-filter at the carb, and for all intents and purposes it looked brand new. The pull-off is connected by a linkage rod. Is that correct? I have a quadrajet on the 454 in my truck, electric choke etc. Forums, Find Too many of us give up because this carburetor requires time, knowledge and patience. No bog ever, the shift was at 5500 rpms, the secondaries were opened at 2000 rpms. Delco-Rochester produced three different sized inlet valves: 0.110, 0.125, and 0.135. It may not display this or other websites correctly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Hardware, Boat Trailer & Professionals. Deals, Trailering When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Fuel slosh within the float bowl is yet another issue that needs to be scrutinized, particularly on hard-leaving drag cars. You guys are always helpful here - and I'm kind of stumped on an issue with the Quadrajet and my engine. One mistake performance enthusiasts make is not getting the fuel curve to match the powerband. Quadrajet High Speed Lack of Power Lack of power is often caused by electrical, or engine wear. Convenient when it's time to pin the butterflies. Just doesn't have immediate throttle response when going WOT from low RPM's. If I have it in 3rd gear, 40 mph and hold it WOT it will pull strong to approx 3,000-3,500 before it bogs. ball could be your culprit. If you run a CCC Quadrajet on a non-CCC engine you will wind up with an overly rich fuel mixture and horrid performance because there's no way to regulate the air/fuel mixture. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Accessories, PWC Parts & Boats, Propeller Parts & Older Quadrajet part numbers begin with 702 and 704. And fuel pump pressure. If the rod is missing or the pull-off defective, that could cause a bog. The downside to older Quadrajet cores is abuse and core shift. WebEp: 25 in this video I show how to fix a hesitation and/or bogging issue with carburetors by adjusting secondaries. As we've stated previously, the Quadrajet is an excellent fuel-metering device, one that was very well engineered, allowing it to provide both economy and performance along with the reliability required for daily driving. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Oh - and yes I intend to replace that fuel line. The rod connects to the choke unloader which serves as: 1. I checked the lock bar out and it is working fine. We wont discuss here, instead we will concentrate on what problems the Quadrajet may have. it keeps the carb closed on the secondary side when cold. Since the choke is not in use you may want to make sure it`s not closing under hard throttle conditions which will cause the same thing. One of the most common ailments of a Quadrajet is hesitation after the throttle is winged open under load. I am no expert on the Q-jet, so I'd like some thoughts on adjustment. While there are other issues that may cause similar reactions within the carburetor, often the problem can be traced back to the accelerator pump system. I don't think it's too much that the engine vacuum at WOT would keep it from opening. 220/230 cam, world product heads, 9.5:1 compression, etc. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Furniture, Boat Seat Pedestals & Vinyl, Floating Boat Wow, great pics. Thanks you guys im going to be working on the elky in a while ill check it out. Timed to ~6 BTDC with vacuum advance disconnected.HEI distributor Elevation is 9,000ft. Bilge Pumps, Shop That also could have contributed to the problem yet was doing its job!! Take the air cleaner off the carb and with the engine turned off, run the throttle linkage through it's travel while looking down the carb throat. Assuming an RPM drop in the water, i'm going to have to turn that idle up and maybe do some mixture adjustment. I'll take a look when I get home and report back if that fixed it. Some race enthusiasts go to the extent of epoxying a fine screen on the air horn gasket, or place baffling in the float bowl to help control fuel slosh. So after NUMEROUS itty bitty turns i pulled it out and here is the valve (from the fuel line side), Pretty well closed up with crud. Shelters, Boat LOL. 1. check to make sure you are getting a good accelerator pump squirt 2. The Quadrajet has 1 3/32- or 1 7/32-inch primary throttle bores with either 750 or 800 cfm. All rights reserved. was strange. Float level may be too low set to specifications. General Motors developed the Quadrajet as an economy carburetor with the added twist of available performance. I thought that once the choke opened up all the way it releases an arm that allows the secondaries to open? 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