23 examples of carburetor in sentences

The thing seen without, or the idea felt within, act as the initial sparks, while the adrenals, as the carburetors, permit the freer flow of fuel, sugar, from the liver.

At another time some dust got into the carburetor, so we test this.

Collecting here, it was plain that a back fire from the carburetor had ignited it.

Mortlake plunged his hands in among the machinery and readjusted the air valve of the carburetor.

"It's all the fault of the men who made the carburetor.

A burst tire was a comma; carburetor trouble a colon; nervous prostration of the sparking-plug a period.

With a perfect muffler, automatic carburetor and lubrication, it was a machine to cover miles silently and with little danger of delay.

" "And mine is o.k.," Ned went on, "except that the carburetor has been tampered with.

We had considerable trouble with our carburetor during the afternoon, and lost much time trying to locate the trouble, but without avail.

We had carburetor trouble coming upwe still had it going out, until at last our driver discovered that one of the insulating wires had worn through its covering and, coming in contact with metal, had resulted in a short circuit.

On their return they bought the Johnson place, and Cora quickly demonstrated the same furious enthusiasm for homemaking and motherhood that she had for athletics and carburetors.

But when we drove into the place to have a carburetor adjusted or a rattle tightened, we saw only too plainly that on his heart was a wound the scars of which would never heal.

If a carburetor could be attached so that kerosene could be used it would add to its value many times, for kerosene can be purchased almost anywhere in South America.

Tubby knew that Merritt was piling in every ounce of gasoline the carburetor could take care of.

Have you tried the little valve forward of the carburetor?" "Why, no," rejoined Merritt; "but I hardly think" "It wouldn't be the first time a carburetor had fouled, particularly after what we went through in that squall," remarked Tubby.

Have you tried the little valve forward of the carburetor?" "Why, no," rejoined Merritt; "but I hardly think" "It wouldn't be the first time a carburetor had fouled, particularly after what we went through in that squall," remarked Tubby.

" He bent over the valve he had referred to, which was in the gasoline feed pipe, just forward of the carburetor, and placed there primarily for draining the tank when it was necessary.

That stoppage is in the carburetor.

The carburetor was rapidly adjusted.

The best plan, however, is to have a carburetor and motor that will use the ordinary "stove-grade;" as a matter of fact, it contains more carbon and more explosive energy if thoroughly ignited, but it does not make gas so readily in cold weather and requires a good hot spark.

I don't give a cuss if she does git sore and ram her spark plugs into her carburetor now and agin.

"Say, ain't your carburetor all off?"

" She walked over to the car, reached out in the gathering dusk and fingered the carburetor adjustment.

23 examples of  carburetor  in sentences