1959 Gray Marine – Fireball 8, models 135 & 170
Carburetor number 2939S. 2618S along with a .082 jet was used as a replacement so you might see either carburetor.
Idle vacuum – 18 inches.
Flange – 1 3/4″, 3 bolt pattern.
Vented using an inside balance tube to air horn ahead of the choke valve.
Idle adjustment – 1/4 – 1 3/4 turns open. For richer mixture, turn screw out. Idle speed should be above 500 rpm in neutral.
Intake ball check in diaphragm housing – .115- .120″ diameter.
Choke – set on index.
Main jet – .082″
Adjustments
Float Level Float Drop |
1-1027S | Body flange assembly | 63-178 | Diaphragm spring retainer |
1A-78 | Fange gasket | 75-1338 | Metering rod standard .050″ x .039″ |
2-134 | Throttle valve | 100-16 | Throttle lever adjusting screw |
3-749S | Throttle shaft and lever assembly | 101-28 | Throttle shaft arm attaching screw |
7-107 | Choke valve | 101-136 | Coil housing attaching screw |
11B-69 | Rivet plug | 101-149S | Body flange attaching screw and washer assembly |
11B-79 | Rivet plug | 101-160S | Bowl cover attaching screw and washer assembly |
11B-220 | Rivet plug | 101-282S | Diaphragm housing attaching screw and washer assembly |
11B-223 | Rivet plug | 101-284 | Piston housing attaching screw |
11B-271 | Idle port rivet plug | 111-59S | Metering rod arm assembly |
14-433S | Choke piston lever, link and shaft assembly | 114-84S | Throttle shaft arm assembly |
15-35S | Strainer nut assembly | 115-165 | Choke connector rod |
17-51 | Pump check needle | 116-13 | Pump intake check ball |
20-22 | Needle seat gasket | 117-146 | Pump lifter link |
20-35 | Bowl strainer gasket | 117-148 | Fast idle link |
20-43 | Piston housing gasket | 117-154 | Throttle shaft arm connector link |
21-128S | Float and lever assembly | 120-158 | Metering rod jet .082″ |
24-27 | Float lever pin | 121-185 | Coil housing gasket |
25-273S | Needle pin, spring and seat assembly | 121-209 | Body flange gasket |
30-14 | Bowl strainer gauze | 121-278 | Body gasket |
30A-44 | Idle adjustment screw | 146-241S | Bowl cover and strainer assembly |
39-10 | Choke valve attaching screw | 150-170 | Choke piston pin |
39-11 | Throttle valve attaching screw | 150A-10 | Pin spring |
47-14 | Welsh plug | 160-123 | Choke piston |
61-242 | Metering rod spring | 170-253S | Piston housing and plug assembly |
61-291 | Throttle lever adjusting screw spring | 170-274S | Pump discharge housing assembly |
61-389 | Pump discharge spring | 170AK-250S | Thermostatic coil and housing assembly |
61-390 | Upper pump spring | 172-24 | Choke connector rod retainer |
61-426 | Idle adjustment screw spring | 186-24 | Coil housing baffle plate |
63-58 | Coil housing retainer | 186-54 | Fuel bowl baffle plate |
63-104 | Throttle shaft retaining ring | 203-53S | Pump discharge assembly |
63-135 | Upper pump spring retainer |