Technical: Finishes
Mark Strong (MS), Kurt Melancon (KM), Stan Diener (SD), and Roger Meinke (RM)
Request For Comments
1952-1956 K and KH
CARBURATOR AND PARTS
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SPECIAL NOTE: This section's parts listing includes parts that are illustrated under “Inlet Pipes”. A reverse situation occurs under that section. We have included both illustrations in both places to help you make sense of it all.
| REP PART# | DESCRIPTION | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | Sources |
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| 27146-52 | Carburetor body | Black | Black | Black | Black | Black | Palmer, Museum54 |
| 27219-36 | Air intake shaft stop | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 993 | Air intake disc screw (2) | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27235-52 | Air intake lever & shaft | Cad | Cad | - | - | - | MS, Palmer |
| 27235-54 | Air intake lever & shaft | - | - | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 1001 | Air intake lever screw | Cad | Cad | - | - | - | SD |
| 27260-49 | Throttle lever | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27267-49 | Carburetor throttle lever arm | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 2632 | Throttle lever arm screw (2) | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27297-52 | High speed needle valve Note 1 | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | MS, RM, SD, Palmer |
| 27325-33 | Idle hole body plug | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27327-24 | Carburetor passage plug (3) | none | none | none | none | none | KM |
| 27339-52 | Low speed needle valve Note 2 | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | Cad/Park | MS, RM, SD, Palmer |
| 27370-52 | Bowl complete | none | none | none | none | none | KM, SD, Palmer |
| 27375-29 | Bowl lock nut | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27377-39 | Carburetor drain plug Note 3 | Cad | Cad | - | - | - | KM, SD |
| 27383-11 | Float lever pin | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | KM |
| 27390-33 | Bowl valve cover cap | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27424-48 | Carburetor fastening bolt (4) Note 4 | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | MS, Palmer |
| 27433-54A | Carb support & nut Note 5 | Park | Park | Park | Park | Park | DH |
| 27434-56 | Carburetor support nut Note 6 | - | - | - | - | Cad | DH |
| 7130 | Lockwasher Note 7 | Park | Park | Park | Park | Park | DH |
| 7789 | Carburetor support nut | Park | Park | Park | Park | Park | DH, RM, SD |
| 27450-36 | Carburetor control wire block | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | SD |
| 1062 | Carburetor control wire screw | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | Cad | SD |
| Note 1 | Several examples of this part in either Cad or Park finish are known |
| Note 2 | Several examples of this part in either Cad or Park finish are known |
| Note 3 | This part is listed in the parts books but very few have been observed in real life on K Models |
| Note 4 | This part is illustrated in the Inlet Pipes section. |
| Note 5 | This part is illustrated in the Inlet Pipes section. 1956 only includes the 27434-56 nut. See, Technical:Inlet Pipes |
| Note 6 | This part is illustrated in the Inlet Pipes section. It is a “nut-bolt”. The illustration is incorrect - the part should be flipped horizontally, and placed on the other side of the Carb support. See, Technical:Inlet Pipes |
| Note 7 | This part is illustrated in the Inlet Pipes section. The part number is INCORRECT - it should be 7045. See, Technical:Inlet Pipes |
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