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1950 3100 throttle knob #1288861 11/26/2018 5:14 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan J Jhyp 'Bolter
Jhyp 'Bolter J Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan	A little help please. Can someone provide me with a picture or clear description of where the throttle knob cable connects to the Carter carb on my truck?

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1288889 11/26/2018 10:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan J Jhyp 'Bolter
Jhyp 'Bolter J Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan	Opps. The carb is a rochester.

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1288894 11/26/2018 10:39 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 Lexington, VA G Grigg .
Grigg . G Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 Lexington, VA	Try this, it’s the vertical cable. Attachments F274AFB4-CCB9-47BB-B8FA-6B2ED134F98F.jpeg (206.46 KB, 215 downloads) •1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals •1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes •1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup ---All pictures--- "First, get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish, and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it..." -Henry Maudslay-

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1288907 11/27/2018 12:31 AM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan J Jhyp 'Bolter
Jhyp 'Bolter J Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 182 Michigan	That's it! Thanks Grigg

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582342 07/11/2025 8:21 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	Where can you get piece? Mine is missing. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582345 07/11/2025 8:36 PM
Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,794 Atlanta, Ga O Otto Skorzeny 'Bolter
Otto Skorzeny 'Bolter O Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,794 Atlanta, Ga	Just about all of the regular suppliers sell reproduction throttle and choke cables. NPD LMC Truck Classic Industries Classic Chevrolet Truck Parts Jim Carter The Filling Station I bought mine from NPD. It was about $20 Attachments IMG_20211013_182113.jpg (60.38 KB, 119 downloads) IMG_20211013_182202_2CS.jpg (60.16 KB, 119 downloads) IMG_20211013_182107_1CS.jpg (87.61 KB, 119 downloads) 1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy) 1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) \| 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) \| 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe \|1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) \| 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 \| 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) \| 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582354 07/11/2025 9:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca C cmayna 'Bolter
cmayna 'Bolter C Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca	Charles, If you google "1937 chevy truck throttle cable" Bingo! And the knob says "throttle" instead of have a big "T" ? wow! Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582356 07/11/2025 9:39 PM
Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,794 Atlanta, Ga O Otto Skorzeny 'Bolter
Otto Skorzeny 'Bolter O Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,794 Atlanta, Ga	Ya, pretty cool. $40 at JC's. $45 at Classic 1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy) 1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) \| 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) \| 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe \|1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) \| 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 \| 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) \| 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582362 07/11/2025 10:23 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	Thank you both for the info. I forgot to Google that. Guess I had a senior moment. Lol. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582372 07/11/2025 11:56 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	I do have the throttle cable. I need the throttle cable holder in the pic. My carb has the one for the choke but not the throttle. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582391 07/12/2025 2:03 AM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,868 Grandview, Missouri Gdads51 Gearhead, Stovebolt Tech and Parts Tracker, Mod for Swap Meet and GTT
Gdads51 Gearhead, Stovebolt Tech and Parts Tracker, Mod for Swap Meet and GTT Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 5,868 Grandview, Missouri	Charles - Post an ad in the Truck Parts Wanted forum. Folks may be able to help you with what you need or point you in the right direction to acquire one. ~ Dan 1951 Chevy 3 window 3100 Follow this story in the DITY Gallery "My Grandpa Carl's Truck and How it Became Mine" 1966 Chevelle (Wife's Hot Rod) \| 2013 Chevy Silverado (Current daily driver) US Army MSG Retired (1977-1998) \| Com Fac Maint Lead Tech Retired (1998-2021)

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582416 07/12/2025 12:57 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	Thank you Gdads51 I will do that. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582522 07/13/2025 3:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca C cmayna 'Bolter
cmayna 'Bolter C Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca	Charles, those brackets are readily available on Flea Bay. What carb do you have? Can you post a pic of it, with the choke bracket attached to it? Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582694 07/15/2025 1:32 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	Thank you for that info. I’ll search there. I’m on vacation so I haven’t been searching very hard yet. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582712 07/15/2025 2:42 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA C Charles in CA 'Bolter
Charles in CA 'Bolter C Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 166 Santa Cruz, CA	Craig, thank you for the fleabay option. Have 1 on the way now. 1937 Chevy pickup In the Gallery 1952 MGTD

Re: 1950 3100 throttle knob Jhyp #1582729 07/15/2025 7:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca C cmayna 'Bolter
cmayna 'Bolter C Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 Menlo Park, Ca	Of course, afterwards you will take your truck to the SC Boardwalk to celebrate the install of this bracket? Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.

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