Was there a 1909 Holley carburetor
Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2025 9:14 pm
I owned Holley carburetors from 1906 to 1908 and 1910 on up. Did Holley make a 1909 model?
From http://www.mtfca.com/encyclo/C-D.htm
CARBURETORS
Early 1909
Part # Factory # Description
----- 553 Kingston 5-ball, no choke
________________________________________1909
4100 553 Kingston. Same as above. The factory number was shown as T553A on the April 6, 1909 blueprint.
----- ----- Buffalo, used until about June
________________________________________1910
4100 553 Kingston. With choke in hot air pipe to front of exhaust manifold.
----- ----- Buffalo. Used from November 1909 until about March 1910
4150 ----- Holley. (“1910 Holley”) Both “pot metal” and bronze castings. With choke in hot air pipe to front of exhaust manifold.