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    Do fuel pumps leak oil?

    I got a puddle of oilish stuff under the car its not gas does not have the smell, this is the only thing I can find leaking, Its an original fuel pump. Do these fuel pumps leak oil out of those holes, or is it coming from somewhere else? Also, Is there a place that rebuilds these fuel pumps...
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    How are your midyears running on todays pump gas??

    My original engine does not run that well on 93 octane. I run 100 Low Lead avgas in it from the local airport, Its about 50 cents per gallon more, but It runs excellent.
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    Heater Box Restoration Questions

    1 sandpaper and scotchbrite pad 2 yes and yes 3 wax and grease remover by ppg from a paint supply place 4 Too much work for me so I would say no. before after
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    Paint touch up pics

    primer and lacquer PPG.
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    Paint touch up pics

    Its original paint, 40 years old.
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    Paint touch up pics

    Took those side moldings off the vette to restore her to original beauty, only problem was some of the paint came with it. The weather has finally cooled off here so it’s tolerable to work outdoors again. I touched up the door using a touch up spray gun and original lacquer paint. I only...
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    What do you think these gold line tires are worth?

    What do you think these gold line tires are worth? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4573889002
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    Carb Pros: What is this carb doing?

    Yep it is leaking along the seam on the solder. It too easy to pay $15 for a brand new one and put it in which I did. Hot iron plus gas= big boom, Not good Thanks for the part number, It works great.
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    Carb Pros: What is this carb doing?

    Found it, the float was full of gas. Its an original 2818 carb, where do I get a float? Do I try to repair the float?
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    Carb Pros: What is this carb doing?

    Thanks for all the replies, I'll try them.
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    Carb Pros: What is this carb doing?

    When I try to start the car gas is just getting pumped out of here. http://stonec4.fatcow.com/vette/carb.gas.blo.JPG What is causing this and how do I fix it?
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    How do I fix this 1965 hood?

    Thanks John I'll fix it that way and post it. Damage was done by the previous owner.
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    How do I fix this 1965 hood?

    Its a small block hood where the bonding strips under the hood connect to the hood skin in the engine compartment.
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    Looks like another scam.... '57 for 9K

    I got a finish mower for sale on equipment trader and got this email YOUR MESSAGE: Hello, Went through your ad and its the exact item with the correct specs my client wants .Please get back to me with the lowest bid you could let this item go and also with full details i:e Name,Address &...
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    I Was A Good Boy...I Did A Search...But Still Need Some More Info On The Heater Core

    Here is a good step by step MID YEAR HEATER CORE REPLACEMENT By Randy Merzdorf Imagine a picture perfect autumn day - brilliant sun lighting up the many hued leaves dancing through the air. The kind of day that would be even more perfect by getting the mid-year out of the garage once more...
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    I Was A Good Boy...I Did A Search...But Still Need Some More Info On The Heater Core

    Seal kit, heater core, little flat metal nuts that hold heater core panel in fiberglass box and that coil resister mounted in the box. I powder coated heater core straps, core bracket and fan they were all resuable. It also depends on what is broken if anything.
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    Advice on Engine Pull

    I have done it both ways, I say it easier to do it as one unit. Sometimes you'll get lucky and have no problems doing it with the tranny in. But if something doesn't line up, its a real time consumer and pain. Not to mention chances of scratching up the firewall is higher with the tranny in.
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