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Old Oct 5, 2015 | 12:22 PM
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Rebuilding a 78 coupe, almost done but just can't figure out where these two brackets go. (Was in pieces)
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Old Oct 5, 2015 | 12:24 PM
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Here's a long shot.......A/C compressor braces??
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Old Oct 5, 2015 | 01:22 PM
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Yep.
The one with the sharp bend at the end is upper, goes to stud on intake manifold bolt by carb to compressor.
Other goes under the compressor and bolts up near the fuel pump.
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Thank you both very much! That fills in the last two pieces of the puzzle.
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