An updraft carburetor is a type of carburetor in which the air flows upward within the device.[1] Other types are downdraft and sidedraft.[2]
An updraft carburetor was the first type in common use.[3] In it air flows upward into the venturi to mix with the fuel.[2] An updraft carburetor may need a drip collector.[4]
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edit- ^ Collector Car Restoration Bible: Practical Techniques for Professional Results By Matt Joseph Page 156
- ^ a b Power Equipment Engine Technology By Edward Abdo on Page 160
- ^ New Automotive Encyclopedia: Complete Course in Automotive Mechanics with Special Emphasis on Fundamental Principles, Trouble Shooting 1954
- ^ Boating Jul-Aug 1971