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Holley carb. accell.pump problems??

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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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Hi guys,

My holley accelerator pump screw threads stripped out on the float bowl.....anyone else have this happen and how did ya fix it witout buying new float bowls?
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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 09:41 PM
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Get a q-jet!
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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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don't get a QJ everyone has to send them to lars to fix them
never had that problem may have to get a new fuel bowl.
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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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Drill and tap for the next size up(10-32's if I remember right)
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