Alright carburetor experts, I need to simply know what carb is an upgrade from a Rochester. The Rochester I have just has too many leaking problems even after a couple rebuilds. By the way the engine is a 235. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
What is an upgrade from a Rochester B??? A leaky boot! Seriously, Carter offered a number of type YF carburetors specifically calibrated for the 235 with linkage specifically made to attach to the 235. Just need to know year, and vehicle (truck carbs generally have manual chokes, p***enger vehicles have automatic chokes). Carter YF carburetors produced for use on Chevrolet 756s – 216 engine aftermarket 1937~1952 787s – 216 engine aftermarket 1937~1952 788s – 235 engine aftermarket 1950~1952 789s – 235 engine aftermarket 1950~1952 890s – 235 engine aftermarket manual choke (number ***igned, no production) 891s – 235 engine aftermarket auto choke (number ***igned, no production) 964s – 216 engine aftermarket manual choke 1937~1952 965s – 216 engine aftermarket auto choke 1937~1952 966s – 235 engine aftermarket auto choke 1950~1952 967s – 235 engine aftermarket manual choke 1950~1952 2008s – 216 engine aftermarket 1937~1952 2046s – 206 engine aftermarket 1932~1936 2100s – 235 engine aftermarket manual choke 1953~1956 2101s – 235 engine aftermarket auto choke 1953~1956 2104s – 261 engine aftermarket (number ***igned, no production) 3055s – aftermarket (number ***igned, no production) 3211s – 235 engine aftermarket 1957~1962 3379s – 153 engine original equipment manual trans 1962~1966 3402s – 153 engine original equipment auto trans 1962~1966 3711s – 194 engine aftermarket 1962 3760s – 230 engine (number ***igned, no production) 3770s – 230 engine (taxi) original equipment auto transmission 1964~1965 3771s – 230 engine (taxi) original equipment manual trans 1964~1965 3772s – 194 engine auto transmission (number ***igned, no production) 1964 3773s – 194 engine manual trans (number ***igned, no production) 1964 3821s – 194 engine (van) original equipment 1964 3946s – 194 engine aftermarket 1964~1965 3946s – 230 engine aftermarket 1964~1965 3975s – 230 engine (van) original equipment manual trans 1965 3976s – 230 engine (van) original equipment auto trans 1965 4043s – 194 engine (van) original equipment manual trans 1966 4043s – 230 engine (van) original equipment manual trans 1966 4044s – 194 engine (van) original equipment auto trans 1966 4044s – 230 engine (van) original equipment auto trans 1966 4048s – 230 engine (van) aftermarket experimental 1963~1966 4072s – 194 engine original equipment auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4072s – 230 engine original equipment auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4073s – 194 engine original equipment manual trans CALIF smog 1966 4073s – 230 engine original equipment manual trans CALIF smog 1966 4080s – 194 engine original equipment (p***) auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4080s – 230 engine original equipment (p***) auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4080s – 250 engine original equipment (p***) auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4085s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1966 4085s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1966 4086s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4086s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans CALIF smog 1966 4145s – 194 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans 1965~1966 4145s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans 1965~1966 4202s – 250 engine (taxi) original equipment auto trans 1966 4203s – 250 engine (taxi) original equipment manual trans 1966 4278s – (export to India) 4339s – 194 engine aftermarket 1963~1967 4339s – 230 engine aftermarket 1963~1967 4339s – 250 engine aftermarket 1963~1967 4367s – 230 engine original equipment manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4367s – 250 engine original equipment manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4368s – 194 engine original equipment auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4368s – 230 engine original equipment auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4368s – 250 engine original equipment auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4369s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4369s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4370s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4370s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4371s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4371s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4371s – 292 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4372s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4373s – 153 engine aftermarket manual trans 1963~1967 4374s – 153 engine aftermarket auto trans 1963~1967 4375s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans 1967 4375s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans 1967 4376s – 230 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans 1967 4376s – 250 engine original equipment (truck) auto trans 1967 4377s – 250 engine original equipment (taxi) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4378s – 250 engine original equipment (taxi) auto trans CALIF smog 1967 4387s – 194 engine original equipment (truck) manual trans CALIF smog 1967 4480s – 230 engine aftermarket (all Federal) 1963~1967 4480s – 250 engine aftermarket (all Federal) 1963~1967 4492s – 194 engine aftermarket 1962 6213s – number ***igned no production Jon.
Thanks a bunch Jon! I picked up an Autoline monojet and installed it with very little modifications. The only problem I have now is getting the gas from spitting out of the carburetor while trying to start the engine. Any suggestions???? Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app