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Well, nevermind. I figured it out, the valve facing stone has to be dressed with a 45 deg angle. All done for the day so tomorrow I will cut...
Ok, I've found some conflicting info. Some people are dressing the stone flat [ie no angle], and here is a video where the guy is facing the stone...
I've done valve jobs many times on my fathers Black/Decker valve machine. I've faced the valve facing, and valve seat stones many times, but over...
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OK, here is a picture. It looks like the original shaft was approx 6 inches long. [which, after measuring is about what I figured its the same...
Does anyone here have a choke shaft, choke plate, and plate hold down screws for a 4G carb? I'm working on a 692 cfm 4GC off of a big block caddy...
I wasn't aware that you could do that. Out of all of the forums I visit you're the first one I've read who does this. If you don't mind...
Sorry it took so long for the pics as you all know Photobucket isn't working for most of us. With that said, I'm trying different photo hosting...
That makes sense. I finished building the carb today, and it was a little different vs any of the other carbs I've built especially those looong...
Thanks for the links, but I've just about read them all, and from what I've found if the id tag is missing its almost impossible to nail down...
I've got six of these carbs I'm trying to rebuild. Unfortunately, the tags are missing so I'm having a fun time trying to find the carb kits. I...
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This is a re-manufactured Carter YF carburetor. From what I can find it fits many Jeep Willys, Chevys, and some other vehicles. Be sure to look at...
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This is a factory rebuilt carburetor from my late fathers carb repair store. He bought several factory built carburetors from an autoparts store...
I still have many tools that dad left me. I'm not hiding anything as if you looked closely you should have already known I posted the growler,...
You've got that right. I had to go to the dentist today for some really fun root canal, which is why she came along. I thought while we were in...
I thought you guys might be interested in this. My father willed all of the tools in his shop to me [thankfully, as I am the only one of three...
I got this from my late fathers machine shop................ From what I've learned this machine was used to grind crankshafts while they were...
I'm cleaning out my late fathers old machine shop, and found an old Growler they used back in the 50's. I tested it with an old generator, and it...
Getting rid of some old stuff from my fathers carb shop. Here is an old Chevy 6 cylinder Edelbrock intake with two Rodchester remanufactured...
Hi guys I've been a lurker here for quite a while so I decided to go ahead, and join. Anyway, I can remember my grandfather having a back yard...
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