Re: [FWDLK] Carter carb ID

[Paul Holmgren <paulholm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark J. Hash wrote:

> I have a couple of Carter 4 bbl carbs I'd like to know their specific 
> applications please.  First I took off a junkyard '56 Plymouth, is a 
> 2302 S, under that number on the aluminum tag is L5 and under that is 
> 3.  Second carb I was told came off a '55 DeSoto, tag number 2590 S, 
> with the smaller numbers of  B7 and under that a 4.  What do the little 
> bitty numbers on the Carter tags mean?  Is it a build date maybe?
>  
> Also, I know this subject has been covered before, but I have a severely 
> stuck 301 now soaking in Marvel Mystery Oil.  If this doesn't unstick it 
> what are some *unusual* or unorthodox methods of unsticking it before it 
> earns the nickname BA (boat anchor)?
>  
> Mark   mjh


2302  56 Plymouth PopwerPack  so dats ones a 4bbl??
2590  57 Chrysler Imp and NY so its for the 392

--
Paul Holmgren
2 57 300-C's in Indy
Hoosier Corps L#6

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