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The Place for Model-A Ford Carburetors

Removing the carburetor is very simple, if you know how to.

Removing Carburetor From Vehicle

  1. Turn gas shut off valve to off position and run engine until engine stalls, having used up most of the gasoline in the carburetor.
  2. From passenger side of engine, disconnect throttle linkage (which is spring loaded) from the carburetor.
  3. Disconnect choke rod from the carburetor by pushing up sleeve (set aside sleeve and spring).
  4. Disconnect fuel line from the carburetor with either at 1/2" or 9/16" wrench.
  5. Remove two mounting bolts with a 1/2" wrench.
  6. When lifting carburetor out of the engine compartment, use caution so as to not drip gasoline onto the fender.

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