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carb questions

Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 6:07 pm
by billsdodges
I have a carb for a 361 and I find out the base plate does not match the bolt pattern on my intake. what do I need to know to be able to get a carb that will work for this application. I dont want to change intakes

Re: carb questions

Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 6:31 pm
by 712edf
Is it a truck 361? Was it meant to have a governor?

Bucky

Re: carb questions

Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 7:08 pm
by billsdodges
yes, it is a 71 D600 and it does have a governor

Re: carb questions

Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 8:26 pm
by 712edf
I am thinking governed engines & non-governed engines use different base patterns, but I'm not certain. The only engine I've personally dealt with that was governed was a 318 poly.

Bucky