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29111
HI Pete I know you were no where near it, working on your radiator, but when I removed my valve cover and painted it I put the cover back on, stated it up and...
arzoo623
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Mar 1, 2006
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29112
Hello, I recently had my tach converted to solid state by Redlline and have been suffering from intermittent failures where it stops and then suddenly starts...
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Mar 1, 2006
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29113
I would say if it works at times, it would be wired correctly. May be an internal problem. If they modified the tach, they must have given you the proper way...
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Mar 1, 2006
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29114
The water passage below the carb (spacer plate) keeps the carb warm to prevent carb iceing , and cooler to prevent vapor lock.( heat soak). [Non-text portions...
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Mar 1, 2006
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29115
I just tried to adjust the choke of my carb from winter to summer and that little plastic pliece that holds the adjustment rod broke on me. It looks like an...
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Mar 1, 2006
4:29 pm
29116
Hello All- Does anyone know where I can get (1) front (raised hub) Cyclone 14" wheel cover in good shape? I recently bought a set of 4 on eBay. 1 is perfect, 2...
Jones1, William J
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Mar 1, 2006
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29117
Pete, The first thing I would do is go to your local Auto Parts Store and look at a Carburetor Kit for your car. When I rebuilt my carb the on on my car fell...
Mercury_s55
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Mar 2, 2006
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29118
Guys- What am I supposed to use to keep the fuel pump fittings from leaking? I've tried the tape and the goo. They both melt with gas. The fittings are brass,...
Fernando Segura
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Mar 2, 2006
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29119
Because as you found out fuel will deteriorate the teflon tape and then cause possible glogging of your jets you don't want to put anything on your fuel lines....
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Mar 2, 2006
11:34 pm
29120
On my '66 Cyclone with dash mounted tach the wires connect to the negative on the coil going through a ballast resistor unless your coil has an internal...
jetboat66
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Mar 2, 2006
11:45 pm
29121
Hello list, I'm wondering if anyone is willing to share some pricing on having chrome done? Like 1964 windshield inside pillars, also the header piece, or...
Brian
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Mar 3, 2006
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29122
Hi Bill, try Chris, he may be able help you, Cewfox@... ... John Agius 66 Cyclone GT __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
John Agius
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Mar 3, 2006
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29123
Shot in the dark...but can you try a little plumbers tape. Consealing the tape as best you can anyway. The fuel should not invade the plumbers tape if you get...
Kelly Jones
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Mar 3, 2006
1:37 am
29124
I will look for you tomorrow, petesparts. You want a front cover thats respectable, correct????Pete [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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29125
NOT a HIPO! Bobby Cameron in east Tenn. @ 423-581-7443 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mar 3, 2006
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29126
Pete, If you are referring to the fast idle cam, I got one for my ' 61 single carb Holley just a year ago from: ReCarbCo 1555 Park Ave Unit P Emeryville, CA...
Rodwin Pabello
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Mar 3, 2006
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29127
Kelly: Do what you want, But I used a LITTLE PLUMBERS TAPE on my fuel system. A little tape got into my carburetor and just hung the fuel bowls wide...
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Mar 3, 2006
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29128
catchy title eh. I'm looking for a 63 or earlier station wagon, or 63 or earlier Galaxy or Merc wagon. Would have to be located in Ca, Nev or Az. Anyone...
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Mar 3, 2006
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29129
Pete- Yes, something pretty decent. Hopefully no curb rash, or at least very minor. Bill ... From: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com...
Jones1, William J
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Mar 3, 2006
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29130
To Brian I am in Ontario Canada I just got a price to have mine chromed and it will cost me $350.00 I don’t know if that is a good price or not If you need...
Gary Lorondeau
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Mar 3, 2006
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29131
Yikes... I better check my fuel filter... thanks! ... tighten...
Fernando Segura
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Mar 3, 2006
4:38 pm
29132
Sounds like the tape is a bad idea.. and I tried already. I'm gonna clean the ends up again, and crank them down a bit. Let you all know if it works. Thanks!...
Fernando Segura
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Mar 3, 2006
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29133
I found the locktite mentioned before, but was not sure if it would work on fuel lines. ThankS! ... fuel system. A little tape got into my carburetor and...
Fernando Segura
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Mar 3, 2006
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29134
Bill, i checked on the wheelcovers, dont have fronts used, just NOS, i have two rears, one is respectable and two NOS. Sorry i couldnt help but will be at the...
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Mar 3, 2006
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29135
Pete, I hesitate to ask, but how much for the NOS. Do you have a complete set? Bill ... From: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Comet-List@yahoogroups.com] On...
Jones1, William J
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Mar 3, 2006
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29136
Re: chrome pricing. I had the identical pieces rechromed on my car. pited & rusty. Also 2 more small pieces, all stamped sheetmetal, but I just cant remember...
Frank Metasavage
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Mar 3, 2006
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29137
If you're working with flare nuts, you shouldn't use anything to seal it! Make sure the flare is smooth and clean, then tighten it enough to seat the flare....
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Mar 3, 2006
6:36 pm
29138
That i do, saving them for my cyclones. I am lucky enough to have them in case i damage the ones on the car.I will look out for you for a good used one....Pete...
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Mar 3, 2006
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29139
Steve I know of 2-dr wagon in Idaho ( I think). Let me know if you're interested and I'll contact the seller. I haven't talked to him in a while but the last I...
Tom Wooley
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Mar 3, 2006
9:58 pm
29140
Is that per bumper? Where is that_i"m in ontasrio too. Rick ... From: "Gary Lorondeau" <glorondeau2004@...> To: <Comet-List@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Rick Kowalczykowski
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Mar 3, 2006
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