Holley Carburetors: Service & Repair Manuals

Holley Carburetors: How to Rebuild

Holley carburetor owners need a clear guide to disassemble, select parts, and rebuild their carburetors to achieve optimal performance, acceleration, and fuel efficiency. "Holley Carburetors: How to Rebuild- provides step-by-step instructions to set up and tune Holley carbs, from basic rebuilding to advanced modifications.

Author Mike Mavrigian explains carburetor identification, the operation of idle, mid-range, and high-speed circuits, specialty tools, and available parts. He shows how to replace gaskets, worn components, and jets to match weather, altitude, or engine setup.

The book guides readers through cleaning sensitive parts and assembling idle screws, air jets, main jets, accelerator pumps, emulsion tubes, and float bowls. Each step ensures the carburetor delivers smooth operation and peak performance for the intended engine and application.

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Author:	Mike Mavrigian
Details:	144 pages, 11 x 8.5 x 0.39 in (28 x 21.5 x 1 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	400 color photos
Language:	English
Publisher:	CarTech Inc (USA, 2016)
Series:	S-A Design Workbench (SA330)
ISBN:	9781613251980

How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors (2nd Edition) (Veloce SpeedPro)

This book is a complete guide to selecting, identifying and tuning Holley carburetors for road and track use. It covers the widely used 2-barrel 2300 models and the 4-barrel 4150 and 4160 units, with additional guidance for the 4180 and 4190 emission-control versions.

The book explains how to identify secondhand carburetors and their individual parts, and includes a detailed method for classifying metering block specifications.
Clear, step-by-step tuning procedures are provided for both four-barrel and two-barrel carburetors, making the book especially useful for enthusiasts who work on their own engines.

Features:
- Identification of 2-barrel 2300 and 4-barrel 4150/4160 carburetors, with notes on 4180/4190 types
- Guidance for identifying used carburetors and individual components
- Classification system for metering block specifications
- Step-by-step tuning for four-barrel carburetors
- Step-by-step tuning for two-barrel carburetors

Pages of the book "How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors (2nd Edition)"

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Author:	Des Hammill
Details:	128 pages, 11.6 x 8.25 x 0.55 in (29.5 x 21 x 1.4 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many color photos
Language:	English
Publisher:	Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2016)
Series:	SpeedPro
ISBN:	9781787110472

How to Super Tune and Modify Holley Carburetors

This book is a comprehensive guide to Holley carburetors, a long-standing icon in the performance industry. For decades, Holley carburetors have been a common feature under the hoods of modified and high-performance cars. Many enthusiasts' first upgrade is often replacing the factory induction system with a Holley 4-barrel carburetor and matching intake manifold.

While modern vehicles largely use fuel-injection systems, classic and collectible cars still rely on carburetors. They are affordable, highly tunable, and require no computers or specialized equipment. Holley remains the most widely used carburetor among enthusiasts.

Author Vizard explains the principles, operation, and tuning techniques necessary to optimize a Holley carburetor for street, strip, supercharged, or race applications. This updated edition covers the traditional 4150 Double Pumper, Dominator, and 4160 vacuum-secondary models, as well as the latest Holley releases, including the Ultra Street Avenger and Ultra HP series.

The book is a practical reference for anyone working with Holley carburetors, providing clear guidance on achieving the best performance from these iconic units.

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Author:	David Vizard
Details:	144 pages, 11 x 8.5 in (28 x 21.5 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	400 color photos
Language:	English
Publisher:	CarTech Inc (USA, 2013)
Series:	S-A Design (SA216)
ISBN:	9781934709658

Holley Carburetor Manual - 1-Barrel, 2-Barrel, 3-Barrel, 4-Barrel | Haynes TechBook

Haynes TechBook on Holley Carburetors, made in collaboration with Holley Carburetors, Inc. Covers the Holley 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-Barrel carburetors from the mid-sixties to the end of the eighties.

• For every Holley carburetor, this book describes the theory and construction, identification, maintenance and adjustment.
• Also detailed step-by-step instructions for troubleshooting and overhaul.
• More than 500 photos.

Contents:
1) Introduction
2) Tools and equipment
3) Carburetor fundamentals
4) Carburetor identification
5) Troubleshooting
6) Carburetor removal and installation< br>7) Overhaul and adjustments
8) Selection and modification
9) Reference and specifications

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Author:	Mark Ryan, J. H. Haynes
Details:	264 pages, 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.47 in (27 x 21 x 1.2 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	500 photos
Language:	English (technical dictionaries in 19 languages are available for free download here)
Publisher:	Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1995)
Series:	Haynes TechBook (10225)
ISBN:	9781563920691

Holley Carburetors, Manifolds & Fuel Injections - How to Select, Install, Tune, Repair and Modify Holley Fuel System Components

This revised and updated manual gives you the inside edge on how to use Holley products for maximum performance or economy.
Over 500 photos, illustrations, charts and diagrams guide you through principles of induction that can be applied to any engine. Included are street, drag strip, road racing, circle track and marine applications.

Carburettor models:
- 2010, 2300
- 4010 / 4011
- 4150 /4160
- 4165 / 4175.

Comprehensive chapters include:
- Carburetion basics & Holley operation
- selecting and installing the "right" carburetor and manifold
- theory, operation, and installation of Pro-Jection fuel injection
- tuning for maximum performance
- designating a fuel system
- alcohol modifications
- troubleshooting and repair,
- and more!

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Author:	Mike Urich
Details:	224 pages, 10.8 x 8.5 in (27.5 x 21.5 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	500+ photos and drawings
Language:	English
Publisher:	HP Books (USA, 1994)
ISBN:	9781557880529

Holley Carburetor Handbook - Models 4150 & 4160 - Selection, Tuning & Repair

In this handbook concise text explains the basics of the fuel-inlet, idle, main-metering, secondary and choke systems. Learn about the Holley 4150/4160 carburetor's unique metering blocks.
Instructions cover carburetor repairs and adjustment.
A bonus section describes how to choose a carburetor based on engine size and volumetric efficiency. More than 100 photos, charts, and drawings show you how to do it right.

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Author:	Mike Urich
Details:	80 pages, 9.1 x 5.9 in (23 x 15 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	100+ photos and drawings
Language:	English
Publisher:	HP Books (USA, 1987)
ISBN:	9780895860477

Praxishandbuch Holley Vergaser - Grundlagen, Fehlersuche, Instandhaltung

This practical manual from the successful professional series Edition Oldtimer Markt provides valuable assistance in the repair and maintenance of Holley carburettors, the fuel systems most commonly found on American vehicles. Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, professional know-how and easy-to-understand texts enable even mechanic novices to work successfully.

Pages of the book "Praxishandbuch Holley Vergaser - Grundlagen, Fehlersuche, Instandhaltung"

Contents:
- Double-Pumper, Avenger and Dominator carburetors from Holley
- Detailed explanations of structure and functionality
- Selection of the right jets and parts
- Tuning measures for maximum performance and fuel efficiency
- Detailed list of available parts for the individual carburetor models.

German edition of the CarTech book "Holley Carburetors: How to Rebuild".

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Author:	Mike Mavrigian
Details:	144 pages, 12 x 8.5 in (30.5 x 21.5 cm), hardback
Illustrations:	many color photos
Language:	German
Publisher:	Heel-Verlag GmbH (D, 2019)
ISBN:	9783958439641