[Tigers] Carburetor Question

Gary Winblad winbladgary at gmail.com
Sun Jul 12 08:31:28 MDT 2026


Stu,
I suspect it is to "form" a good seat, the ball is a valve and it shouldn't
leak.
Gary W.

On Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 5:34 PM Stu <sabre2tgr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I will be starting surgery on my stock 2 barrel tomorrow.  There's what
> seems to be an odd instruction concerning the accelerator pump discharge
> ball. The instruction says to use a brass drift and a hammer to seat the
> ball.  But the next instruction says the ball shall be free in the bore.
> What are you seating the ball in?   And if it's being seated in something,
> how can it be free?  Does it have to pop through some restriction
> or something?    Inquiring minds want to know...
>
> Stu
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