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I don't have experience with it personally, but I've seen the opinion circulated that the Losi 3.4 carb is better. It's as unavailable as new 3.4 engines though, I've only gotten into nitros in the past year and I haven't seen one for sale yet. Definitely will next week, it's been part of a...

That's what I thought, especially on a $100 engine, but having seen the difference in tune and idle between a barely passable and a nicely made carb, I'm sold. I'd rather have a nice carb on a cheaply made engine than a cheap carb on a good engine. I mean just look at this thing:

Here's an eBay link, they're also in stock on Tower Hobbies' website. I'm waiting on a few shims to finish a rebuild, haven't run the 11k on it yet, just installed and admired it.

That's a gorgeous restoration. I've been driving a new FW-06 and was also impressed by the butter-smooth idle. I'm sure the steel flywheel helps. I clocked it at 45mph with stock gearing, and it has no shortage of torque even with that high a second gear. I was having trouble with the carbs on...