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CARTER CARBURETOR WCD, WCFB FLOAT GAUGES

WCD  |  WCFB

 

Most of the carburetor manufacturers offered special carburetor rebuilding tools to aid rebuilders/enthusiasts in the rebuilding of their carburetors.

 

As a general rule, one can think outside the box, and utilize other items in lieu of the special tools. As an example, MOST single pontoon float settings may be adjusted if one has a drill bit set, and use the appropriate drill bit for the setting.

 

However, Carter type WCD and WCFB carburetors, and Rochester 4G carburetors, as well as many Stromberg carburetors utilize a double pontoon float, and not only is the float level setting important; equally important is to make certain that the pontoons are centered in the float castings bowls. 

 

I have gone through all of the Carter WCD and WCFB prints, and a list of these carburetors and the gauges by Carter part number is listed below.

 

Carter carburetor numbers are relatively easy (generally) to understand. Carter group items into (A) individual parts, and (B) assemblies. All assemblies would have the letter "S" appended to the right of the number. Since a carburetor is composed of more than a single part, it is classified as an assembly, thus the letter "S" is appended. If there is a semi-major change to the carburetor, a letter would then be appended to the right of the "S". The first change would have the letters "SA" appended to the number (NO Virginia, the "A" does NOT mean automatic transmission!), the second semi-major change would have the letters "SB" appended. The most number of changes I have seen were 4, making the appending letters "SD". What gets tricky is what constitutes a semi-major change??? You will note in the lists below an "issue" number. This is MY numbering, not Carters, and implies that there was a casting change (different casting number) but the appended letters did not change.

 

Append the prefix T-109- to the tool number listed below for the part number. As an example, a common float guage is T-109-232. This gauge is listed below as 232.

 

 

             WCD Float Gauges

 

 

          Carb #           Issue    Gauge

 

 

        486  S                  1   T-109-160

        487  S                  1   T-109-160

        487  S                  2   T-109-162

        490  S                  1   T-109-160

        491  S                  1   T-109-160

        509  S                  1   T-109-160

        510  S                  1   T-109-160

        528  S                  1   T-109-162

        529  S                  1   T-109-162

        529  S                  2   T-109-162

        533  S                  1   T-109-162

        534  S                  1   T-109-162

        534  S                  2   T-109-162

        543  S                  1   T-109-162

        544  S                  1   T-109-162

        549  S                  1   T-109-162

        549  S                  2   T-109-162

        551  S                  1   T-109-162

        553  S                  1   T-109-160

        564  S                  1   T-109-176

        564  S                  2   T-109-176

        566  S                  1   T-109-176

        566  S                  2   T-109-176

        578  S                  1   T-109-176

        581  S                  1   T-109-176

        595  S                  1   T-109-160

        595  SA                 1   T-109-160

        608  S                  1   T-109-162

        608  SA                 1   T-109-162

        608  SC                 1   T-109-196

        609  S                  1   T-109-163

        609  SA                 1   T-109-163

        609  SC                 1   T-109-196

        630  S                  1   T-109-162

        630  SA                 1   T-109-162

        630  SB                 1   T-109-162

        653  S                  1   T-109-162

        657  S                  1   T-109-162

        663  S                  1   T-109-196

        664  S                  1   T-109-196

        665  S                  1   T-109-162

        682  S                  1   T-109-160

        682  S                  2   T-109-160

        685  S                  1   T-109-160

        685  SA                 1   T-109-197

        719  S                  1   T-109-162

        719  SA                 1   T-109-162

        720  S                  1   T-109-162

        720  SA                 1   T-109-162

        722  S                  1   T-109-160

        725  S                  1   T-109-196

        725  S                  2   T-109-196

        725  SA                 1   T-109-196

        726  S                  1   T-109-196

        726  S                  2   T-109-196

        726  SA                 1   T-109-196

        742  S                  1   T-109-205

        830  S                  1   T-109-205

        830  SA                 1   T-109-205

        830  SB                 1   T-109-205

        845  S                  1   T-109-205

        882  S                  1   T-109-196

        882  SA                 1   T-109-196

        883  S                  1   T-109-196

        884  S                  1   T-109-196

        884  SA                 1   T-109-196

        884  SC                 1   T-109-196

        931  S                  1   T-109-196

        931  SA                 1   T-109-196

        931  SB                 1   T-109-196

        931  SC                 1   T-109-196

        935  S                  1   T-109-196

        935  SA                 1   T-109-196

        979  S                  1   T-109-196

       2010  S                  1   T-109-196

       2010  S                  2   T-109-196

       2017  S                  1   T-109-240

       2034  S                  1   T-109-196

       2034  S                  2   T-109-196

       2039  S                  1   T-109-205

       2039  SA                 1   T-109-205

       2061  S                  1   T-109-196

       2061  S                  2   T-109-196

       2081  S                  1   T-109-240

       2081  SA                 1   T-109-240

       2122  S                  1   T-109-162

       2146  S                  1   T-109-162

       2179  S                  1   T-109-162

       2179  S                  2   T-109-162

       2204  S                  1   T-109-162

       2350  S                  1   T-109-196

       2350  S                  2   T-109-196

       2586  S                  1   T-109-196

       2586  S                  2   T-109-196

       2586  SA                 1   T-109-196

       2887  S                  1   T-109-196

       2887  SA                 1   T-109-196

       3170  S                  1   T-109-196

       3322  S                  1   T-109-196

       3434  S                  1   T-109-196

       3535  S                  1   T-109-196

 

 

                    WCFB Float Gauges

 

 

          Carb #    Issue                 Primary    Secondary                

                                            Float gauges

 

          894 S                                233        223

          894 SA                               233        223

          894 SC                               233        223

          896 S        1                       232        222

          896 S        2                       232        222

          896 S        3                       232        222

          932 S                                223        222

          985 S        1                       236        236

          985 S        2                       236        236

          996 S                                233        222

         2005 S        1                       232        222

         2005 S        2                       232        222

         2005 SA                               232        222

         2016 S                                222        222

         2041 S                                232        223

         2053 S                                233        222

         2059 S        1                       223        223

         2059 SA       1                       223        223

         2072 S        1                       232        222

         2072 S        2                       232        222

         2072 S        3                       232        222

         2080 S                                222        222

         2082 S                                232        222

         2084 S        1                       236        236

         2084 S        2                       236        236

         2088 S        1                       232        222

         2088 S        2                       232        222

         2103 S                                236        236

         2109 S        1                       232        222

         2109 S        2                       232        222

         2110 S        1                       232        222

         2110 S        2                       232        222

         2112 S        1                       232        236

         2119 S        1                       232        222

         2119 S        2                       232        222

         2119 SA                               232        222

         2126 S                                232        222

         2142 S                                236        236

         2143 S        1                       232        222

         2143 S        2                       232        222

         2181 S                                232        222

         2185 S        1                       232        222

         2185 S        2                       232        222

         2186 S        1                       232        222

         2186 S        2                       232        222

         2191 S                                232        222

         2197 S        1                       233        222

         2197 S        2                       233        222

         2210 S        1                       232        222

         2210 S        2                       232        222

         2214 S        1                       222        222

         2214 S        2                       222        222

         2214 SA                               222        222

         2214 SB                               222        222

         2218 S        1                       232        223

         2218 S        2                       232        223

         2219 S        1                       222        222

         2219 S        2                       222        222

         2219 SA                               222        222

         2219 SB                               222        222

         2220 S        1                       222        222

         2220 S        2                       222        222

         2224 S                                222        222

         2224 SB                               222        222

         2232 S        1                       232        236

         2232 S        2                       232        236

         2232 S        3                       232        236

         2246 S        1                       222        222

         2246 S        2                       222        222

         2253 S                                232        222

         2253 S                                232        222

         2255 S                                232        222

         2265 S                                222        222

         2266 S                                232        222

         2267 S                                232        222

         2268 S                                222        222

         2283 S                                222        222

         2284 S                                232        236

         2284 S        2                       232        236

         2302 S                                283        284

         2302 SA                               283        284

         2302 SB                               283        284

         2303 S                                283        284

         2303 SA                               283        284

         2303 SB                               283        284

         2311 S        1                       236        283

         2311 S        2                       236        283

         2314 S                                236        283

         2314 SA                               236        283

         2317 S        1                       283        285

         2317 S        2                       283        285

         2330 S                                222        222

         2330 SB                               222        222

         2333 S                                232        222

         2333 SA                               232        222

         2334 S                                232        222

         2334 SA                               232        222

         2347 S        1                       222        222

         2347 S        2                       222        222

         2351 S        1                       222        223

         2351 S        2                       222        223

         2354 S                                232        222

         2355 S                                232        222

         2358 S        1                       233        222

         2358 S        2                       233        222

         2361 S                                232        222

         2361 SA                               232        222

         2362 S        1                       232        223

         2362 S        2                       232        223

         2362 S        3                       232        223

         2364 S        1                       222        222

         2364 S        2                       222        222

         2364 SA                               222        222

         2365 S        1                       232        222

         2365 S        2                       232        222

         2365 S        3                       232        222

         2366 S        1                       232        223

         2366 S        2                       232        223

         2366 SA                               232        223

         2367 S                                236        283

         2367 SA                               236        283

         2370 S                                232        222

         2370 SA                               232        222

         2371 S        1                       232        222

         2371 S        2                       232        222

         2372 S        1                       232        222

         2372 S        2                       232        222

         2373 S        1                       232        222

         2373 S        2                       232        222

         2394 S        1                       232        222

         2394 S        2                       232        222

         2404 S                                293        222

         2404 SA                               293        222

         2419 S        1                       232        223

         2419 S        2                       232        223

         2432 S                                232        222

         2442 S        1                       283        284

         2442 S        2                       283        284

         2443 S                                283        284

         2443 S        2                       283        284

         2443 SA                               283        284

         2444 S        1                       283        285

         2444 S        2                       283        285

         2445 S        1                       283        285

         2445 S        2                       283        285

         2474 S                                232        222

         2476 S                                283        285

         2505 S                                232        223

         2505 SA                               232        223

         2530 S                                283        284

         2530 SA                               283        284

         2532 S                                222        223

         2532 S                                222        223

         2534 S                                236        283

         2535 S                                236        283

         2543 S                                232        222

         2544 S                                232        222

         2545 S                                232        222

         2552 S                                283        285

         2553 S                                283        285

         2555 S        1                       232        223

         2555 S        2                       232        223

         2563 S                                236        236

         2563 SA                               236        236

         2574 S                                222        222

         2575 S                                222        222

         2576 S                                222        222

         2582 S        1                       232        223

         2582 S        2                       232        223

         2583 S        1                       232        223

         2583 S        2                       232        223

         2584 S        1                       232        223

         2584 S        2                       232        223

         2588 S                                236        284

         2589 S                                236        284

         2590 S                                232        223

         2593 S                                232        222

         2593 SA                               232        222

         2613 S                                232        223

         2614 S                                232        223

         2622 S                                222        223

         2622 SA                               222        223

         2626 S                                232        223

         2627 S        1                       232        223

         2627 S        2                       232        223

         2628 S                                236        283

         2631 S                                283        285

         2632 S                                283        285

         2632 SA                               283        285

         2633 S                                283        285

         2634 S                                283        285

         2635 S                                283        285

         2636 S                                283        285

         2655 S        1                       232        223

         2655 S        2                       232        223

         2656 S                                233        283

         2657 S                                233        283

         2660 S                                222        223

         2669 S                                232        223

         2690 S                                232        223

         2691 S                                232        223

         2692 S                                232        223

         2698 S                                283        284

         2725 S                                283        284

         2741 S                                284        285

         2742 S                                284        285

         2761 S                                283        285

         2762 S                                283        285

         2816 S                                222        223

         2817 S                                222        223

         2818 S                                236        284

         2829 S                                222        222

         2830 S                                222        222

         2831 S                                222        222

         3059 S                                236        284

         3060 S                                222        223

         3061 S                                222        223

         3165 S                                222        222

         3166 S                                222        222

         3167 S                                222        222

         3181 S                                232        223

         3182 S                                232        223

         3190 S                                232        223

         3191 S                                232        223

         3205 S                                232        223

         3208 S                                236        236

         3489 S                                232        223

         3500 S                                232        223

         3501 S                                232        223

         3575 S                                232        223

         3585 S                                233        283

         3696 S                                222        223

         3697 S                                222        223

         3769 S                                233        283