Re-chromating the zinc alloy castings is done for protection, eye appeal is a secondary function. Painting is another option, but should be done ONLY AFTER the chromate procedure is done; else there is no protection.

Carter carburetor finishes

Carter used several different springs, both singles and pairs. A generic diagram is going to be wrong on most carburetors.

ALWAYS go by the part number.

Jon.

Good carburetion is fuelish hot air
The most expensive carburetor is the wrong one you attempt to modify.
If you truly believe "one size fits all," try walking a mile in your spouse's shoes!
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