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  1. Ken71Twister

    Fuel leak check valve

    I just put a remanufactured carb in my 1971 318 engine. I’ve had a recurring problem with fuel leaking at the fuel line/check-valve connection. It seems that, in the past, it has been a trial and error cycle to tighten the nut stop the fuel leak. I’ve had this happen in recent years with two...
  2. Ken71Twister

    71 Duster 318 fuel pump not pulling fuel from new gas tank

    I just installed a new gas tank and in-line fuel filter. I re-installed my old sending unit because it tested good (and new one didn’t). I cleaned the carb and installed a new (transparent) gas filter. I‘m starting off with no fuel in lines, filter, or fuel pump because I let the engine run...
  3. Ken71Twister

    Sticking vacuum piston plate

    I’ll add a photo to help clarify... I just used a carb kit to rebuild a 2 barrel Carter carb for my 1971 318 Duster. I cleaned everything a well as I could using a carb cleaner, rags, etc. I noticed that the vacuum piston plate assembly wasn’t moving freely when re-assembled. It moved fine...
  4. Ken71Twister

    leak at sending unit

    I recently installed a new gas tank and sending unit on my 71 Duster. While under the car trying to figure why the gas gauge was intermittant, I noticed that I smelled gas and the area around the sending unit gasket was damp. Any guess as to what I should do to get a tighter fit? Should I look...
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