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02-04-2023, 11:43 PM
Of course there's pros and cons to ethanol-blended fuels but I won't get into the politics of it here. The science says it lowers emissions and...
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02-04-2023, 11:33 PM
I don't know what that has to do with this fuel hose issue, but you always drift off-topic and muck up my build threads, so I'm not really surprised....
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02-04-2023, 12:45 AM
Who uses a catalog? I throw them away when they send them to me, and only shop online.:D Nowhere on their website does it say that for any brand of...
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02-03-2023, 02:47 PM
Well I got the tubes fitted, cleaned up and polished ready for welding. I need to practice a little before I attempt TIG welding this thin tubing....
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02-02-2023, 08:21 PM
Got the hose ends for the teflon braided hose ordered today. I'm done with that CPE crap.
I also have been working on the A/C hardlines to the...
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02-01-2023, 06:51 PM
Ironically, the DAY BEFORE this leak happened my brother asked me if I was going to change the front fuel lines. I told him that the return line in...
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02-01-2023, 05:54 PM
I removed the hoses and tested them under air pressure The fuel supply hose leaks and the return hose doesn't, same as in the rear.
I...
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02-01-2023, 02:55 PM
I just measured an Aeroquip fitting and a Russell fitting I have, both are for -6 PTFE hose. The dimensions of the tube that goes into the hose, and...
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02-01-2023, 01:37 PM
I have no idea what brand it is, but it's either Aeroquip, Russell, or Earl's. I may have bought it from Speedway since my receipts show I bought...
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02-01-2023, 10:45 AM
I don't know if it's technically a "rubber" because I think it's all synthetic material. Regardless, they shouldn't even be selling this stuff for...
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01-31-2023, 06:50 PM
Last night I was up late working on testing my front end electrical stuff out. I found and fixed a couple of issues and now my fans and horns work...
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01-27-2023, 10:54 AM
Thanks Paul. I have been trying to bit my tongue but had enough of it. And yes, it's the same three as before. I'd prefer if Sid would remove all...
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01-27-2023, 10:52 AM
I ignored him as long as I could. I'm done with his bullshit. Read his posts on my other threads.
I did a lot of research on this and MOST...
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01-26-2023, 11:48 PM
You're just too stupid to understand that the only C4 Corvette parts on my car are the suspension and differential. Maybe if you learned something...
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01-26-2023, 11:32 PM
I got a simple, cheap "vented" 16# NAPA radiator cap and topped off the radiator with coolant, then I took the bottom seal off of the cap that WAS on...
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01-26-2023, 11:08 PM
I finished the wiring on the driver's side and got the hood release set up. It was a bit of a challenge getting all the fan and horn wiring from the...
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01-26-2023, 10:33 PM
That "Hot Lava" was one of the colors I was looking at for my Nomad, along with about 8 other oranges. It's a nice color. I thought when I first...
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01-24-2023, 09:06 AM
Personally I think that's a good thing. Wiring, plumbing, and all sorts of crap on the firewall and inner fenders looks like shit imo.
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01-23-2023, 06:53 PM
Here's the same stuff installed on the instrument cluster... Grainger sells the metal but it's in rather raw form and needs polishing.. We're...
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01-23-2023, 01:27 PM
Nice work Robert, totally amazing. It's interesting that your rounded profile fits the body better than the two bends on the originals. They look...
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01-23-2023, 01:03 PM
Here's the fabrication of our hinge covers for the wagon, since the originals didn't fit well at all. Some 1-3/16 round stock was used on the...
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01-23-2023, 11:31 AM
Looking good Laszlo! Everything nice and tidy.
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01-23-2023, 11:20 AM
I finally got all the plumbing and wiring done on the passenger side except for the A/C hardlines and the headlight connector. Radiator overflow...
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