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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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^^^^ wow that makes you think doesnt it
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 02:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Random84
Nothing like taking free advice (on the internet) from a guy who admits to blowing up several engines in the same thread.

As the saying goes, if you don't have anything nice to say...

The guy is trying to help out. You don't learn much of anyting without first making mistakes, or learning from someone that has
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Fastbird
I have to comment, GREAT post. Stumbled across this looking for an area methanol dealer. I JUST replaced my alky control pump on my Trans Am this morning after paying $160 for a new one. The similarities are striking:

Old and New Alky Control Pumps:


Northern Tool Shurflo pump:


Close enough to make me say dang, and feel ripped out of a bill.


they look the same to me.
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