1/4 Inch Drive Carburetion Tools
Carburetion Tools
TM-65 - This is a wrench to adjust carburators in tight areas (like around or under air cleaners). TM-65 - This is a wrench to adjust carburetors in tight areas (like around or under air cleaners). There are 2 variations. The earlier one has a flexible tip and ran through the 1980s. In 1973 a non-flexible, solid tip.
It is obvious that the 9/32 and ¼ inch drive was targeted for carburetor repair. There is a group of specialized tools that were designed for specific models. These were
¼inch Square Drive Sockets |
Description |
Date Range |
TM-65 |
Flexible Adjustable Wrench |
1958-1999 |
TMC-9 |
9/32 double hex deep |
1946-1953 |
TMC-10 |
5/16 double hex deep |
1946-1955 |
TMC-13 |
13/32 double hex deep |
1946-1953 |
TMC-15 |
15/32 (Stromberg check valve) |
1945-1955 |
TMC-16 |
½ deep socket |
1948-1955 |
TMC-34 |
2 prong for jet |
1950 |
TMC-36 |
Chandler-Grove Carburetor 2 prong for jet |
1945 – 1953 |
TMC-36A |
Chandler-Grove Carburetor 2 prong for jet |
1955 |
TMC-37 |
Stromberg Piston Valve socket – Type D |
1945-1955 |
TMC-38 |
Stromberg Discharge Jet socket |
1945-1955 |
TMC-42 |
Stromberg small oval jet for 1933 – 34 Fords |
1945-1955 |
TMC-43 |
Prong 0.52 X 1/16 |
1946-1953 |
TMC-44 |
Prong 1/16 X 0.52 |
1946-1953 |
TMC-45 |
Prong 5/64 X 0.087 |
1946-1953 |
TMC-46 |
Oval for Stromberg jet (non-Ford) |
1945-1955 |
TMC-104 |
Midget screw driver |
1950 - 1953 |
TMC-105 |
Midget screw driver |
1950 – 1953 |
TMC-106 |
Midget screw driver |
1950 – 1953 |
TMC-104A |
Midget screw driver |
1955 – 1962 |
TMC-105A |
Midget screw driver |
1955 –1962 |
TMC-106A |
Midget screw driver |
1955 –1962 |
Actual Exanples
From Left to Right 1st TMC-38 dated 1947, GSTMD8 - 1997 (not carb), TMC-45 undated, an unlabled 11/32 WWII tool, TMC9 1947, and TMC-16 undates
In 1950 the MC series (MC = Midget Carburetor?) started to eclipse the TCM series.
Holley Tools |
Description |
Date Range |
MC-39 |
Small ring inserter socket |
1950 |
MC-40 |
Large ring inserter socket |
1950 |
S-8655B |
Ford Holley economizer |
1953 – 1955 |
FMC-38 |
Valve plug inserter |
1953 – 1955 |
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MC-119 |
Pronged socket for economizer piston |
1953 – 1955 |
MC-119A |
Pronged socket for economizer piston |
1955 – 1955 |
MC-125 |
Fuel inlet valve seat remover |
1953-1955 |
MC-127 |
Large power valve remover |
1953-1955 |
MC-128 |
Small power valve remover |
1953-1955 |