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Old 09-14-2018, 07:55 PM   #26
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Re: PVC hose to???? (updated carb)

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When my last Qjet started leaking from the fuel filter plug, went to an Eddy 1405. It has worked fine for many years.

Have wondered about using a non Chevy Qjet to avoid the leak. How well does that one clear the thermostat housing?
I am running a 77 Pontiac q-jet on a 68 q-jet intake (the one with the oil fill spout) and the fuel line clears the t-stat housing. I am using the long filter housing too.
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Old 09-14-2018, 10:02 PM   #27
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Re: PVC hose to???? (updated carb)

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I am running a 77 Pontiac q-jet on a 68 q-jet intake (the one with the oil fill spout) and the fuel line clears the t-stat housing. I am using the long filter housing too.
I actually just replaced the T-stat on mine and did not even have to disconnect the fuel line.
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