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they are not... this just reaffirms use a decent quality oil and change it annually. In my shade tree expirince the engines have...

I’m on my 6 th Toyota since 2001. Their OEM parts are really good. Local dealer near my work does a good discount (30 % ish) if you buy...

Q-jet has a big problem with this . Any decent rebuilder will bush them as they will be better than new. only reason not to is if you...

if you look at the way a lot of gauges are wired the ignition on voltage from the key is often daisy chained through the gauges, a lot...

His issue was fuel leaking by it, not a vacuum leak. There is no way slop in the throttle shaft will influence a fuel leak. Bowl is...

Just an up date. Put it on the water today and ran awesome. Thanks for all your help! Ken

That looks like essentially the same thickness as what you removed so you can install them if you like but don’t see it changing...

i could be wrong but it was my recollection that the MPIs for both VP and Merc used a GM intake. Once you get a look at how bad it is...

Done right the plastic weld is a good repair. Just need to know what you are doing and have the right materials. getting access to both...

there is so much chit out there is rebuilt/new carbs and kits... hence why its worth doing it yourself. As said earlier in thread Cliff...

yeah I saw some videos on repairing them using plastic welding tools and filler rod. Actually have done some of this at work with PVC...

A few years back our then 16 yr old said a trash can blew into her while (driving home from work one evening)... a hole was in the front...

Thanks for making my point…the point this guy is likely into a project. If you’re up for it, great go for it.

Left out in the weather= it’s trashed. see it all the time boats left outside uncovered, might as well throw it out now and save your...

They are all non fiber glass. Not sure if it’s the same material as the spark but the 2021 GTI 170 I bought last year has a composite...