Sometimes, you can get lucky and a simple can of carb cleaner works magic. The Triumph Tiger had been sitting in the dealer’s showroom for several months with a half-full tank of gas when I bought it ...

On older vehicles and smaller engines, the carburetor controls the mixture of fuel and air that reaches the engine. Here's how to keep it clean.

The last time we talked about carburetors, we focused on getting the idle mixture and speed in line. But that’s not all that a carb requires of its owner. Having your idle in line doesn’t mean the car ...

Our buddy Tim Moore loves to cruise for old carbs. Think of him as a swap-meet resurrection specialist. Know that old wheeze that one man's junk is another man's treasure? Moore loves to rehabilitate ...

If there were a category titled Good Carb, Bad Reputation, the Rochester Quadrajet would be at the top of that hit parade. It's doubtful there is a domestic fuel mixer more universally misunderstood ...

Q:Hi James. I have been a subscriber since the mid-1990s. I own a survivor ’62 Corvette with a 300-horsepower engine with a Carter AFB carburetor. It has started leaking out of every orifice where ...