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Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep

Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep is a 390 CFM dual-barrel carburetor priced at $102.19. Designed for classic European and Japanese vehicles, it delivers reliable fuel delivery for restoration, daily driving, or performance tuning in older Fiat, Renault, Ford, VW, Dodge, Toyota, and Jeep models.

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Key features

  • Interchange part numbers: 38/38 DGEV, 38DGAS, 32/36 DGAV
  • 390 CFM airflow for efficient engine performance
  • Dual-barrel 38mm bore design for improved throttle response
  • Fits classic Fiat, Renault, Ford, VW, Dodge, Toyota, Jeep
  • Direct replacement with no modification required
  • Compatible with BMW 2002, Mercedes 280, and pickup trucks
  • Professional installation recommended for optimal tuning

Pros

  • +Wide vehicle compatibility across multiple brands
  • +Reliable 390 CFM airflow for balanced performance
  • +Direct OEM replacement simplifies installation
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Cons

  • Requires professional tuning for best results
  • Not for modern fuel-injected engine systems

About Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep

What is Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep?

The Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel is a direct-fit replacement unit designed for a wide range of classic European and Japanese vehicles, including models from Fiat, Renault, Ford, Volkswagen, Dodge, Toyota, and Jeep. With a 38mm bore and 390 CFM airflow rating, this 2-barrel carburetor ensures efficient fuel mixing and consistent engine performance. It's engineered to replace original units like the 38/38 DGEV, 38DGAS, and 32/36 DGAV, making it ideal for vintage car restorations and mechanical upgrades.

Key features

  • Interchange Compatibility — Matches OEM part numbers including 38/38 DGEV, 38DGAS, and 32/36 DGAV for broad fitment.
  • 390 CFM Airflow — Optimized for balanced power and fuel efficiency in 4- and 6-cylinder engines.
  • Dual-Barrel Design — Enhances throttle response and engine breathing under load.
  • Universal Fitment — Compatible with BMW 2002, Mercedes 280, and various pickups and Jeeps.
  • Direct Replacement — No modifications needed when replacing worn or damaged carburetors.
  • Robust Construction — Built for durability in classic vehicle engine bays.
  • Professional Installation Recommended — Ensures proper tuning and alignment.

Who is Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep for?

This carburetor is ideal for classic car enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, and restoration shops working on vintage European and Japanese vehicles. It suits those maintaining or upgrading older engines where original carburetors are no longer functional or available. Given the need for precise tuning, it's best suited for users with intermediate to advanced mechanical skills or those using professional installation services.

How does Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep compare?

Compared to modern fuel injection systems, this carburetor offers a simpler, more authentic driving experience for vintage vehicles. It outperforms worn OEM units in reliability and airflow while remaining more affordable than high-end performance carburetors. Unlike generic aftermarket models, it matches exact OEM specifications, ensuring better compatibility than universal-fit carburetors. It's a cost-effective upgrade over remanufactured stock units, especially for hard-to-find applications.

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Best use cases

  • Restoring classic Fiat or Renault models
  • Replacing worn carburetors in vintage Jeeps
  • Upgrading older Toyota pickup engines
  • Tuning BMW 2002 for better performance
  • Maintaining Mercedes 280 with OEM-spec part
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Is Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep right for you?

This carburetor suits DIY mechanics and restorers with intermediate to advanced skills. Ideal for vintage car owners needing a reliable, OEM-matched replacement. Confirm your original part number matches the listed interchanges. Not recommended for beginners without tuning experience. Consider a professional installer for optimal performance. Alternatives include remanufactured OEM units or modern electronic fuel injection conversions.

How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene carburetors, this 38*38 2-barrel offers higher airflow and better compatibility with classic engines. It's more precise than universal-fit models and less complex than performance racing carburetors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles fit the Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel?

It fits select Fiat, Renault, Ford, VW, Dodge, Toyota, Jeep, BMW 2002, and Mercedes 280 models from the 1960s to 1980s. Always verify your original part number matches 38/38 DGEV, 38DGAS, or 32/36 DGAV for compatibility.

Does this carburetor come ready to install?

It is a direct replacement unit but requires proper tuning and linkage setup. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct air-fuel mixture and throttle operation for optimal performance.

How does the 390 CFM rating affect performance?

A 390 CFM airflow supports efficient combustion in 4- and 6-cylinder engines, improving throttle response and power output over smaller or worn carburetors while maintaining fuel efficiency.

Is this carburetor made of metal or plastic?

It is constructed primarily of metal, typical for durable carburetors used in classic vehicles, ensuring resistance to heat and long-term reliability in engine bay environments.

Can I return the carburetor if it doesn’t fit?

Check Lab Work Auto's return policy before purchase. Always compare your old unit’s part number and physical dimensions with the product images to confirm fitment prior to installation.

How much does Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep cost?

Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep is $102.19 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, Carburetor 38*38 2 Barrel For Fiat Renault Ford VW Dodge Toyota Pickup Jeep is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F8-015533
Last updated May 14, 2026