Originally Posted by Rusty Heaps
Thanks for the tutorial Jon. Referencing the photos I believe that my Carter is a 1941 model. The vehicle that it was with in the trunk was a 1940. The bowl cover has the numbers 146-114. Does this shed any light on exact year model. The rebuild kits that I’m looking at indicate that there are different ones for 1940 and older and 1941-‘48. I want to get the right one.

Here is a link for repair kits for Chevrolet passenger carburetors:

Chevrolet passenger carburetor kits

Here is a link for repair kits for Chevrolet truck carburetors:

Chevrolet truck carburetor kits

As you can see, there are a few more than 2 different.

Jon.

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