We offer carburetor rebuilding kits that cover a wide variety of chevrolet applications. Ball and ball carburetors bb were often marked with. Buick used the wcfb until 1956 when it was replaced by the rochester 4gc and the carter afb. Cadillac also used the wcfb on some of their vehicles from 1952 to 1957.
This book is a good source of knowledge on the history of carter and edelbrock carburetors. This is a great book if you want to learn about the evolution of carter carbs. If you own a vehicle with a carbureted engine and are looking for ways to save on maintenance and repairs, the. Carter wcfb carburetor manual carburetor parts by the. Unfollow carter wcfb carburetors to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The book deals primarily with the carter thermoquad, edelebrock afb and avs, and will carter four barrel wcfb. Holley 1920, 1940, 1945, 2210, 2245, 5200, 5210, 5300 carburetor manual. Carter also produced the first american fourbarrel carburetor, used for buicks 1952 straighteight, and followed by the wcfb on the 1955 chrysler c300. The manuals can also be used to help identify those carburetors without tags. Unfollow carter carburetor wcfb to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
How to rebuild and modify carter edelbrock carburetors. Comprehensive factory service information 341 pages for the carter wcfb carburetor. Carburetor restoration service carter 4 barrel wcfbs. Carter wcfb carburetor quality auto parts, new, used and. Also available we now have 195265 nos carter carburetor tags. We offer a plethora of carter wcfb carburetor for your vehicle needs. Carter wcfb fourbarrel climatic control carbureter the carter model wcfb carbureter is basically two 2 dual carbureters contained in one assembly. Hundreds of photos and drawings illustrate basic functioning and performance characteristics of the carter thermoquad, avs, afb, and wcfb carburetors. The best method for cleaning carburetors soda blast and ultrasonic duration.
Carter wcfb carburetor picture the classic preservation. Ball and ball carburetors bb were often marked with an alphanumeric code, which was stamped on the airhorn of the carburetor. Carter afb carburetor 3c4 9636s with electric choke. Rebuilt carter yf 1barrel carburetor chevrolet 216 pikcup truck 6 cylinder. No matter what youre driving, we have the right carter wcfb carburetor for your automobile.
The manuals can also be used to help identify those carburetors without. The carter wcfb carburetors have a squareish body with a rectangular air horn that protrudes above the air cleaner. Super tuning and modifying carter carburetors by dave. The cfm of the carter wcfb fourbarrel carburetor is approximately 400. Carter wcfb carburetor manual application carburetor number buick roadmaster model 70 1952 continued. How to rebuild and modify carter, edelbrock carburetors. This diy book covers rebuilding, tuning, and modifying carter and edelbrock.
How to rebuild and modify carteredelbrock carburetors features updates reflecting the emergence of edelbrock carburetors as the predominant carterstyle carburetors in the market today. This book also features history on carter as well as the history of the afb and the avs since the purchase by edelbrock. Carter carburetors began manufacturing the model wcfb fourbarrel in the early fifties, general motors started using the william carter four barrel as standard equipment in 1952, and packard opted to use. The wcfb was manufactured by the carter carburetor company starting in 1952 and was used on the buick roadmaster and the m70 models straight 8 engine, carburetor number 894s.
In todays world, you can choose from three major carburetor. The wcfb carburetor was designed in the 1950s during a time when fuel pump pressure limits were very low. Louis, missouri was established in 1909, and ceased operation in 1985. Several members are familiar with the carbureter casting.
Some of these models, but not all of them, will have a letter stamping on the flange, bowl or frontal. Pair of carter yh carburetors for high performance nash and marine applications. The book deals primarily with the carter thermoquad, edelebrock afb and avs, and will. Nicknack be advised, that the 1962 4410 hp and 4420 hp engines were called maximum performance packages. How to rebuild and modify carteredelbrock carburetors. How to rebuild and modify carter and edelbrock carburetors. Running changes are designated by sa, sb and so on. Everything a person wanted to know about carter carburetors. This book covers the thermoquad, afb, avs and wcfb series carburetors. Buick except 1954, cadillac dual carbs, 1957 lincoln, 1956 nashhudson carter wcfb manual. Includes theory, diagrams, detailed specifications, tuneup data and complete overhaul procedures. Older brass carburetors which are difficult to identify, are not. The long tube on the original secondary needle accommodated a round, flat screen with a hole in. The section containing the metering rods, accelerating pump and choke is termed the.
The long tube on the original secondary needle accommodated a round, flat screen with a hole in the middle which fit down over it. It was founded by william carter, who started experimenting with automotive carburetors while. Carter wcfb carburetor catalog free wcfb carburetor manuals these manuals contain specifications, parts lists and instructions. Functionally, it is two dual carburetors mounted in a single housing and is comprised of four basic components. Carter carburetors advertised cfm ratings and corrected. Carter wcfb single 4 barrels 1x4 chevrolet chicago carburetor. How to rebuild and modify carteredelbrock carburetors amazon. In 1952 carter introduced the first 4 barrel carburetor, the wcfb will carter four barrel on the buick straight 8 engine. All carter carburetor numbers are followed with the letter s. Letter from the owner visit hals new shop contact us. Please read these are some of the carburetors we have for sale, listed by application. The title of this book is super tuning and modifying carter carburetors and it was written by dave emanuel.
It was published by sa design and has a total of 112 pages in the book. Carter wcfb dual carb restoration 1956 eldorado duration. How to rebuild and modify carter, edelbrock carburetors cartech. Carter afb, avs carburetors carter rbs carburetors carter wcfb carburetors fordmotorcraft 1100, 1101 carburetors holley 1946, 6146 carburetors. I bought this to help overhaul a pair of carter wcfb cards, it helped. I have read that the 1957 dodge super d500 and d501 cars. Small block equipped with carter wcfb carburetors, the wcfb hasnt been produced for a number of years, but it still enjoys a. With seven technically oriented automotive books and over 2,000 magazine articles to his credit, dave emanuel is regarded as one of the. The carburetors are carter wcfb models, and i do not believe this model of carburetor was ever on a plymouth, but do not know.
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