Having the correct carburetor for your car enhances the cars interest to serious collectors. 1926 model t ford new holley nh carburetor swivel type with viton tipped valve part 16 55901 1.
The Kingston Carburetor In The Model T Ford Model T Ford Fix
Model t carburetor identification. All carter carburetor numbers are followed with the letter s. The last five pictures are of a kingston carb the tag has kingston. Pictures 1 4 looks similar to a holley nh but it has no tag or stamping on it. Running changes are designated by sa sb and so on. The same carburetor was used on the 1913 model t. Ball and ball carburetors bb were often marked with an alphanumeric code which was stamped on the airhorn of the carburetor.
By bob mcdainel indiana trucks on saturday march 07 2009 0838 pm. Tecumseh carburetor identification tecumseh carburetor are stamped with the manufacturing model number and date code. Engines used in lawn mower applications usually have the model numbers stamped directly into the blower housing muffler heat shield or a few inches above the spark plug. Carb number carb model number cfm renew kit. Some carburetors can be identified by casting number most cannot. The model type and code numbers stamped directly into the engine are used to identify our engines.
Needle seat primary main jet secondary main jet or plate primary metering block secondary metering block power valve pump nozzle size primary secondary nozzle size or spring color primary bowl gasket primary metering block gasket secondary bowl gasket secondary. We offer a carburetor identification service. If the carburetor can be readily identified tag or stamped identification number there is a 20. Carburetor identification by roger hallett on tuesday may 27 2014 0950 pm. Again this would result in a 20. My wife will need a kingston carb like the one in the first post for her 26 she is restoring if it might be for sale.
This is essential if you want to find the part of your carburetor or to find lower assembly component parts. Carburetor identification hello i have two carbs here i hope someone can identify. On our rotary valve carburetors and flowed feed carburetors the identifying letters and numbers may be located on the flange of the carburetor. This will provide an easy identification guide for the restorer or prospective purchaser of either a carburetor or a model t. In this article we will examine the kingston carburetors for the entire life of the model t. Carter carburetor numerical index.
Model t ford kingston l4 carburetor rebuilt 34 bowl nut with a 916 18 thread part 16 55913 1. The kingston brand is the only carburetor manufacturer that was used during every model year of the model t. Below is a quick reference table to match your carburetors manufacturing model to the service number. Model t ford forum. I have one on my 26 and like it so would like to have one on hers too.