Glossary / General

jets

8 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

They’re tiny holes that let the right amount of fuel into the engine.

Technical Definition

Jets are small passages in a carburetor that regulate the amount of fuel delivered to the engine.

Hear It Discussed

"...you don't need anything mechanically changed other than jets because of it like Shannon says, if it's running just a little too lean, it can detonate."
More Talk About Cars and Automotive Stuff Under The Hood show 13:00

"Ryan wants open no jets. I want little jets, you know what I mean? And, and then, you know, Chase is usually somewhere in the middle."
Why Making Big Power Isn't Enough to Win UCC The Diesel Podcast 31:48

"i also put all the jets back to the factory jets because i had the just a carburetor i threw it on there it worked i left it alone"
Choppin it up with Graham Ambrose #464 The Fast Life Podcast 49:46