carburetor barrel

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• carburetor barrel — The tube like part of the vehicle through which air flows and is mixed with vaporized fuel. The choke butterfly valve is located at the top of the carburetor barrel, and the throttle valve is located at the bottom. Midway through, the barrel… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Carburetor — Bendix Technico (Stromberg) 1 barrel downdraft carburetor model BXUV 3, with nomenclature A carburetor (American spelling), carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine …   Wikipedia

• carburetor — Optionally spelled carburetter or carburettor. A device that vaporizes fuel and mixes it with air in proper quantities and proportions to suit the varying needs of the engine. A filter screens the air which is drawn into the carburetor. Here the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• barrel — [1] The air horn in the carburetor. In particular, it is that part where the throttle valve is located. If a carburetor has four openings with a throttle valve in each, it is called a four barrel carburetor. Also see carburetor barrel four barrel …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• barrel carburetor — See four barrel carburetor single barrel carburetor twin barrel carburetor …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• barrel — /bar euhl/, n., v., barreled, barreling or (esp. Brit.) barrelled, barrelling. n. 1. a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends. 2. the quantity that such a vessel of… …   Universalium

• carburetor adapter — An adapter that is used to fit or place one type of carburetor on an intake manifold that may not be originally designed for it. Also used to adapt four barrel carburetors to two barrel manifolds …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• barrel — bar•rel [[t]ˈbær əl[/t]] n. v. reled, rel•ing (esp. brit.) relled, rel•ling. 1) a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends 2) wam a standard quantity that such a vessel… …   From formal English to slang

• barrel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English barel, from Anglo French baril Date: 14th century 1. a round bulging vessel of greater length than breadth that is usually made of staves bound with hoops and has flat ends of equal diameter 2. a. the amount… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Weber carburetor — Weber is an a Italian company producing carburetors, currently owned by Magneti Marelli Powertrain S.p.A., in turn part of the Fiat Group. The company originated in the 1920s when Edoardo Weber produced carburetors as part of a conversion kit for …   Wikipedia

• single-barrel carburetor — A carburetor with one throttle opening or barrel from the carburetor to the intake manifold. See carburetor double barrel carburetor and four barrel carburetor …   Dictionary of automotive terms