Turns out the old technology did a few things no computer has matched.

General Motors eliminated carburetors from its entire passenger car lineup by 1990, ending an 80-year reign of American fuel delivery technology. Federal emissions mandates and the 1970s fuel crisis ...

The question of which is better, carburetion or fuel injection, really comes down to cost versus performance. Overall, more torque can usually be produced by a longer ...

Cutaway of Chev engine showing fuel injection components. Air meter, right, picks up vacuum signals in venturi and transmits them to diaphragms in fuel meter on right. With all the noise currently ...

Two-stroke engines used to be ubiquitous in dirt bike racing, thanks to their lightweight construction and horsepower. Packed in a dirt bike frame, they make a motorcycle playful in the corners and ...

Fuel injection, it’s the wave of the future. Well, at least it was in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This was really the dark ages of fuel delivery in cars and trucks. Carburetors worked pretty well ...

Don't get us wrong. There's absolutely nothing wrong with a carburetor. These largely mechanical devices have delivered precise amounts of air and fuel into engines from the very first internal ...

When it comes to modern production cars and trucks, the fuel injection versus carburetor debate has long been settled, with electronically controlled fuel injection the industry standard for ...