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  1. michigandon

    M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??

    Placed our M880 on a strict NON-ethanol diet and it alleviated a TON of problems. It cold starts MUCH easier and has get up and go like it ain’t never had!
  2. michigandon

    M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??

    Bolts right in! I've done it in the past.
  3. michigandon

    M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??

    The Holley 2280 was the late '70s/early '80s replacement for the Cater BBD. It would make for an okay retrofit as long as you got one without all the lean burn/spark control bullcrap on it.
  4. michigandon

    M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??

    We have one of those Motorcraft carbs from that guy on eBay that was *supposedly* tuned for our truck. Never did get it to run satisfactorily. I haven’t totally given up on it though. Pretty sure the adapter that he sent with it was warped. I believe it’s a Mr Gasket #1309 that is the exact same...
  5. michigandon

    M880 alternative to Carter BBD carb??

    Go to RockAuto and order a Rochester for a ‘71? Valiant or Dart I think you will find it. In 1971 there was a strike at the Carter Factory forcing them to use a Rochester carburetor for a brief period.
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