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Old Mar 13, 2017 | 12:33 PM
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can anyone please tell me what makes a 73 radiator overflow a one year only part? thanks in advance!!
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And as a similar question...what would be better fit for a '71?

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The PO painted my recovery tank on my '73 350 black . Bought a '74 tank , it mounted a little differently but looks stock. I think I just had to use a sleeve over the bolt under the tank it worked fine if that is what you are wondering about.

The sleeve was used as a long spacer.

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