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Uremco 1-291 Carburetor
Overview of Uremco Carburetor 1-291 for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
The Uremco carburetor part number 1-291 is designed specifically for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This carburetor supports reliable air and fuel delivery for vehicles such as the Buick Century and LeSabre, Oldsmobile Regal, and Pontiac Skyhawk, Skylark, Starfire, and Sunbird.
- Compatible with Buick Century, LeSabre, and Regal models
- Fits Oldsmobile Regal and related models
- Designed for Pontiac Skyhawk, Skylark, Starfire, and Sunbird
- Part number 1-291 ensures precise fitment and function
- Manufactured by Uremco for consistent carburetion performance
Detailed Product Description
The Uremco carburetor 1-291 is engineered to provide accurate air and fuel mixture control for a range of classic GM vehicles. This carburetor is a direct replacement part compatible with Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models from the mid to late 20th century. Its design supports optimal engine performance by maintaining proper fuel atomization and air flow, which is critical for smooth acceleration and efficient combustion. The 1-291 carburetor is built to meet OEM specifications, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the original intake manifold and throttle linkage of the specified vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper fuel delivery in Buick Century and LeSabre carbureted engines
- Resolves rough idling and stalling in Oldsmobile Regal models
- Improves throttle response for Pontiac Skyhawk and Skylark vehicles
- Addresses fuel leakage and flooding issues in Pontiac Starfire and Sunbird
- Replaces worn or damaged carburetors to maintain engine drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
- Clean the intake manifold surface thoroughly to prevent air leaks
- Use new gaskets and seals to maintain proper sealing
- Adjust idle mixture screws according to manufacturer specifications after installation
- Check throttle linkage for smooth operation and correct alignment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Uremco carburetors, including part number 1-291, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Uremco products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this carburetor.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Buick | Skyhawk | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Buick | Skylark | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1975 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1975 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1975 | Buick | Skyhawk | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1975 | Buick | Skylark | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Carburetor 2GC |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.