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39189
After a decade of sitting, Giselle finally fired up! And man does she sounds good! Here's a link to a video: ...
bullfighter53
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Dec 2, 2006
2:30 am
39190
Dan, The fuel cutoff only applies to the primary idle circuit, so it won't be part of your problem. It is , however, wise to have it in opperating condition,...
Craig Hargiss
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Dec 2, 2006
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39191
I would guess the car is using enough fuel to keep up with a leaky needle valve when running and when you shut it off the remaining fuel pressure forces more...
Mike Fortuna
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Dec 2, 2006
2:47 pm
39192
I did do a carb rebuild before I reinstalled it. Brand new needle valve. THe float isn't new, but the pin is. Do the pumps on your cars run constantly with...
bullfighter53
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Dec 2, 2006
3:46 pm
39193
Both my Scorps have been rewired by the POs to bypass the start and oil pressure relays so the pumps run when the ignition is on. My scorp with the stock carb...
Mike Fortuna
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Dec 2, 2006
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39194
So the pump isn't actually supposed to run when the engine isn't? It's an aftermarket pump, and I did read somewhere else that you should use a pressure...
bullfighter53
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Dec 2, 2006
5:01 pm
39195
Right, but a lot get rewired. The pump is only supposed to run when the starter is running or their is adequate oil pressure. The two relays are front right in...
Mike Fortuna
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Dec 2, 2006
6:42 pm
39196
Hey Dan. make sure the fuel pump is the low pressure, if you using a webber.. Head mechanic at Turino auto said".Webber seem to be happer with,3 psi not the 6...
luis castillo
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Dec 2, 2006
7:52 pm
39197
Ah, looking at the wiring diagram I see that there are two green with black striped wires coming off the fuel pump. There are two such wires hanging around my...
bullfighter53
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Dec 2, 2006
8:01 pm
39198
Most of the major parts chains will have the Purolator electric fuel pump for $35-$40. The one with the blue label is 2-5psi. Craig ... ...
Craig Hargiss
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Dec 2, 2006
8:29 pm
39199
Big apologies to all from your group owner, for my continued absence these past weeks. Things have really taken a nose dive for me this last month or so, with...
Dave
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Dec 4, 2006
10:23 am
39200
Hi Dave, Really sorry to hear if the tough time you've had recently, in addition to that I was already aware of. Not a great deal I can say, other than to...
Darren Cooksey
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Dec 4, 2006
11:11 am
39201
Laurence If you are still having problems with your gen light, It is very important that the earth terminals for the instrument cluster are in good contact. ...
Dave
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Dec 4, 2006
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39202
Thanks Darren I know we were talking about a visit just before the NEC show, It was the Friday before Mother went in to Hospital so I didn't get to go I'm fee...
Dave
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Dec 4, 2006
11:24 am
39203
Hi Dan I would be very interested to know the serial number of your car, I now own the 037 Replica built out of 'supposedly' the car that was cut up for the...
Dave
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Dec 4, 2006
11:25 am
39204
Very sorry to hear about your current situation Dave. I hope things turn around for you in 2007. Erich ... Xmas ... these past ... with ... are you? ... ...
Erich
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Dec 4, 2006
12:27 pm
39205
There is still a problem but I am living with it. Where abouts on the instrument cluster is the earth? Colour wire would be useful. At the moment the cluster...
Laurence Baldwin
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Dec 6, 2006
8:52 am
39206
Laurence The instrument earth is a black wire screwed to the side frame of the car under the dash below the instrument binnacle. Follow the wiring down under...
Dave
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Dec 6, 2006
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39207
Its a s2 Montecarlo, with Alquati conversion. The alternator has the spade connector, is that ment to be positive or negative? When last I checked I was...
Laurence Baldwin
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Dec 6, 2006
10:10 am
39208
Hi Laurence, The glowing of the generator light has nothing to do with earth of the cluster. The light will only go on with a difference in current between...
Arnoud Coenen
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Dec 6, 2006
10:22 am
39209
Ok that identifies the problem Laurence, There should NOT be power on the wire, The power for the warning light comes from the terminal on the Regulator. ...
Dave
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Dec 6, 2006
11:12 am
39210
The two cables to the sensor are black/purple and blue/light from memory. Are they both meant to be positive? One feeding from battery, one from alternator? ...
Laurence Baldwin
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Dec 6, 2006
2:37 pm
39211
I have a rear drive bosh distributor (exhaust side) and I need a set of good spark plug wires. I've seen the red wires around and I was wondering if any...
James Kent
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Dec 7, 2006
3:42 am
39212
James, If you are talking about the factory installed multi-strand copper core wires with the vinyl insulation, they are no longer available.They were ...
Craig Hargiss
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Dec 7, 2006
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39213
I couldn't find any Belknap company, but I found Accel (rather than Acell) that sells wire kits, summit racing has them. Good information though. I didn't...
Jason Greenwood
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Dec 7, 2006
6:15 am
39214
Hi Laurence, When engine off (or a not charging alternator) the positive from the battery makes ground trough the alternator and the light is on. Engine...
Arnoud Coenen
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Dec 7, 2006
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39215
Magnecor makes them to order to your size. Is this what your looking for :) Allen & Lynette Lofland Aboard "Earendil" Pensacola Florida USA 316 371 7666 ...
Allen E. Lofland
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Dec 7, 2006
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39216
i have posted pictures today of project so far also see www.rallye037replica.com...
syndicate037
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Dec 7, 2006
3:45 pm
39217
... Magnacor makes 8mm wires for our cars. Wire lengths wont matter where distributor is mounted. Here is pic of them in my Scorpion: ...
Dave Shindle
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Dec 8, 2006
3:58 am
39218
I am looking to pick up a couple of Tubs over the holidays. I need the tub and doors, but I will consider basket cases. Holler if you got'em. Thanks, Ralph...
MrF40
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Dec 8, 2006
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