Collection: Help & Advice

Information and Documentation for Classic Carburetors

Weber, Solex, and Dellorto carburetors still equip many classic cars and collector vehicles today. Their maintenance and adjustment sometimes require some technical knowledge to ensure proper engine operation.

This Help & Advice section aims to gather various useful information to assist you in the maintenance, repair, or restoration of your carburetor.

Here you will find technical resources to better understand how carburetors work and identify the parts needed for their refurbishment.

Identify and Maintain Your Carburetor

Carburetors are precise mechanical components that ensure the correct air-fuel mixture. Over time, some parts can wear out or go out of adjustment, which can lead to various symptoms:

• unstable idle

• starting difficulties

• fuel leak

• poor throttle response

• excessive consumption

A complete cleaning, correct adjustment, and replacement of worn parts usually restore optimal operation.

Resources Available on This Page

To help you with the maintenance and understanding of your carburetor, several resources are available:

Carburetor FAQ
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about Weber, Solex, and Dellorto carburetors.

Float Adjustment
Guide explaining the principle and method of adjusting the float, an essential element for ensuring a correct fuel bowl level.

Carburetor Exploded Views
Technical diagrams allowing you to identify the different parts of a carburetor and more easily find the corresponding part.

For Mechanical and Classic Car Enthusiasts

This section was designed to help mechanical enthusiasts and classic car owners better understand how carburetors work and identify the parts needed for their maintenance.

If you have any doubts about identifying a carburetor or the part to replace, do not hesitate to contact us before placing your order.