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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-13-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By quinn-grant
Re: More fun with Holley 4000 Teapot!

Good news is I've pretty much fixed the problem. The detailed solution is very complicated, but the short answer is: I'm a knuckle-head.
Turns out the accel pump is just fine. I sat in the car...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-11-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,011
Posted By quinn-grant
Re: More fun with Holley 4000 Teapot!

Sal, Thank you for the reply!
I did not have this condition before the rebuild, so It's likely I dorked something up. Both accel nozzles give a strong stream for about 1/3 linkage travel, right...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-10-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,011
Posted By quinn-grant
More fun with Holley 4000 Teapot!

I'm hoping someone can give me some suggestions with my latest Teapot issue.

Rebuilt the carb using a Mike's Carbs kit, and everything seemed to go well (although whoever designed those secondary...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-06-2018, 03:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,066
Posted By quinn-grant
Re: Temp sender for 5 Bird

The hole for the sender appears to be stock. The only numbers on the heads where you indicate are "6090-D", which apparently is just the standard Ford designation for cylinder heads. I'm afraid the...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-28-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,066
Posted By quinn-grant
Re: Temp sender for 5 Bird

My original issue was difficult starting after running for long periods, which I assume is just a hot starter. That led me to noticing that the temp gauge never moved (other than going from H to C...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-24-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,066
Posted By quinn-grant
Re: Temp sender for 5 Bird

You called it. Pulled the sender and it's exactly like the small one in your picture. Looks like whoever did the unleaded valve seat conversion back in '99 got lazy and grabbed some heads with...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-19-2018, 08:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,066
Posted By quinn-grant
Re: Temp sender for 5 Bird

I hope this isn't considered a necro-post, but i just found this thread and am having a related issue. I purchased a B6C-10884 sender online and received the one pictured below. It has 5/8" threads...
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