So all those Bonneville racers were right, after all? Well, yes and no. And you’d be quite correct, too.Įxtensive 97 flow tests carried out this year by acknowledged race carb expert Norm Schenck showed that the carb did indeed pick up a little cfm without the choke plate installed. No choke means more air space means more cfm. We’ve all seen those pics at Bonneville with 97 chokes removed and the kicker linkages brazed onto the base casting. Stromberg Carbs Run Better With The Chokes Left In Alright, so 5 turned out to be 6 – or as the English say, ‘half a dozen’. And to cut a long story short, we asked him to contribute to our ongoing “5 Things” series. After a lengthy BS session, the conversation turned to carb tech. Hanging out at the Nugget one evening, we bumped into Clive from Stromberg Carburetors. Seems that the Bonneville experience never runs out of steam.
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