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M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??
As far as originality, I wouldn't be a bit concerned (personally) by installing a non-original carb and intake. I'm gonna make the interior and exterior original, but I'm not too worried about under-hood stuff. My bottom line on the truck right now is 2-fold: 1. cost 2. reliability I hate... -
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M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??
Just an update on the carburetor. Even after a rebuild of the Carter BBD, it still leaks gas in several places. Apparently, it has underlying issues that make it not worth investing more money. When I called the local NAPA, a replacement stock carb is around $340. For that kind of money... -
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M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??
Thanks for the response. I have been asking around here and that's what everybody else suggested too. I will adjust the floats and see if that fixes the problem. I'm excited about getting the truck fixed up. -
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M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??
Hello all, I've been working on an M880, and just got the carter bbd back from being rebuilt. Although the truck now idles and runs fine, I have noticed fuel seeping from around the throttle shaft area, so i'm thinking its got wear there. Also, the dust cover on top of the carb that...