Transcription of Carter ThermoQuad Information Page Overview
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Carter ThermoQuad Information Page Overview The Carter ThermoQuad carburetor is an American designed and built carburetor, and was original equipment on many American chrysler V8 vehicles built during the 1970s. It was fitted to Australian manufactured Ford vehicles fitted with V8 gasoline engines built between 1977 and 1982. These years correspond to the Falcon models XC through to XE. The Carter Thermo-Quad is a four-barrel carburetor with a spread bore throttle bore configuration. It was designed as an emissions capable carburetor that retained or surpassed secondary throttle performance of earlier Carter carburetors, while delivering superior primary fuel economy. The Thermo-Quad consists of three main sub-assemblies; an aluminum fuel bowl cover, a phenolic resin main body, and aluminum throttle base assembly. The Thermo-Quad derives its name from the phenolic main body. Due to the material of the body, the carburetor bowl can stay 20 degrees cooler than an all-metal carburetor in the same environment.
Chrysler and GM Quadrajet applications. The 9000 series was very similar to the production Chrysler Thermo-Quads. In 1972, the OEM Chrysler TQs changed to the solid fuel metering type. The TQ coverage was expanded to include the 400 engine. By 1973, all Chrysler 4-bbl applications were TQs (except some 413 truck models which continued to use a ...
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