Fixing Up a Classic Carter Model N Carburetor
If you have spent any time tinkering with vintage small engines, you have almost certainly come across a carter model n carburetor tucked away under an old air cleaner. It's one of those legendary pieces of hardware that seems to show up on everything from old Kohler K-series engines to vintage Briggs & Stratton units and even some old lawn tractors. While it might look like a simple hunk of die-cast metal to the uninitiated, anyone who's spent a Saturday afternoon trying to get an old engine to purr knows there is a certain art to keeping these things running right. ...