How to rebuild and modify carter, edelbrock carburetors cartech. Carter did not publish cfm ratings at least to my knowledge on any wcfb carburetors. Chevrolet used the carter wcfb starting in 1955 and used them on some model clear up to 1965. Rebuild and powertune carter, edelbrock carburetors, a book by larry shepard covering afb, avs and to models for street, performance and racing. Super tuning and modifying carter carburetors emanuel, dave on. Dualcarb, fourbarrel, downdraft, quadrajet, carter, holley. Buicks earliest choice was the wcfb, short for will carter four barrel. Get the best deals on carter car and truck carburetors when you shop the largest online selection at. Carburetor manuals autolite, carter, ford, holley, rochester, stromberg, zenith and more aero coach. Rebuild and powertune carter, edelbrock carburetors. Founded in 1909, the carter carburetor company manufactured carburetors used by gm, ford, and chrysler. The wcfb was used on the corvettes between 1955 and 1965. The carter wcfb carburetors have a squareish body with a rectangular air horn that protrudes above the air cleaner flange.
Rochester 2 bar carter thermoquad 4 bbl, demon, 3236 dgav rochester 1 bar wcfb 4 bbl, dellorto drla dhla, 38mm dgas carter 2 bbd wcd. From 1952 through 1967, carter produced 214 different type wcfb carburetors for use on engines of displacements from 241 cid through 440 cid. Description carter carburetors have been around since the early 1900s, appearing on chrysler, nash, willys, ford, chevy, oldsmobile, pontiac and other makes. The manuals can also be used to help identify those carburetors without tags. Carburetors free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The chevrolet wcfb has a bigger footprint than the earlier wcfbs and are highly sought after by the classic car enthusiast. Carter produced 4 different styles of fourbarrel carburetor. The worlds most comprehensive professionally edited abbreviations and acronyms database all trademarksservice marks referenced on this site are properties of their respective owners. Remanufactured carter wcfb carburetor for 19581965 chevrolet corvette 327 348 0 core refund carter 4 bbl wcfb with auto choke climatic choke hot. Buy chevy carburetor choke housing, carter, wcfb, 19571962. Small block equipped with carter wcfb carburetors, the wcfb hasnt been produced for a number of years, but it still enjoys a. Get the best deals on carter car and truck carburetors when you. The wcfb carburetor which came on some of the earliest corvettes continued in production through the mid60s. Super tuning and modifying carter carburetors performance, street, and off road applications.
We offer carburetor rebuilding kits that cover a wide variety of chevrolet applications. These manuals contain specifications, parts lists and instructions. Carburetor manuals for american cars, trucks, boats and machines. Tuning for power or economy stepbystep rebuilding tips. Chrysler used the wcfb in 1955 to 1958 when they switch to the carter afb, 4 barrel. Ecklers premier quality products 572129 chevy carburetor rebuild kit carter wcfb. This diy book covers rebuilding, tuning, and modifying carter and edelbrock. In 1952, carter introduced the wcfb, the first americanbuilt.
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