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D_E_Bishop
Explorer
Oct 30, 2014

Follow Up on "New mech. seems to know his stuff"

Well the new mechanic did a lot of stuff including a rebuild of the QuadraJet and it passed CA Smog as well as our newer SUVs. He tested it on a severe grade and it ran great. I picked it up and dro...
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RJsfishin
Explorer
Oct 30, 2014
His "severe grade" must have not been as severe as yours.

But I learned something new,......this is the first I knew of a carbureted vehicle w/ an "in tank" fuel pump.
I had an 84 Itaska 454 w/ only the engine pump. Many had an external rear pump, but mine never gave a problem.
Good luck on the results,....you deserve it !

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