How to Tune a Weber 32 36 Carburetor Like a Pro

Getting your engine to idle smoothly and respond crisp when you hit the gas usually comes down to knowing how to tune a weber 32 36 properly. These carburetors, specifically the DGV, DGAV, and DGEV series, are legendary in the car world. You'll find them on everything from old BMW 2002s and Datsun 510s to Jeep CJs and Ford Pintos. They're popular because they're relatively simple, but if you don't have them dialed in, your car is going to feel sluggish, smell like raw gas, or worse—develop a nasty "flat spot" during acceleration. ...

February 18, 2026 · 6 min · Tydeman Itzel