I don't know about the Carter, but the Rochester I have here at my desk
has the RP logo molded into the bottom of the fuel bowl. It's on the
side opposite the throttle arm.

regards,
Leon

Steve wrote:

> How can I identify whether I have a Carter or a Rochester carb in my
> 1949 Chevy 3100? I am pretty sure it has the original 216 6 cyl. The
> carb that is on the engine is a single barrel on the drivers side of
> the block with the fuel bowl on the radiator side of the carb and the
> linkages on the firewall side. Are there any pictures online showing
> the differences? Which manfuacturer did Chevy use as original
> equipment?
>
> I have boght this truck as a project and am trying to learn more about
> it.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>
>
> Steve Cooper
>