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Old 06-19-2025, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by PontiacHO View Post
Sure wished I would have used block off plates. Now I’m boiling fuel in my Quadrajet.
I would try the carb insulator gasket first.

I’m having no fuel boiling issues with my 421 with a fully operational exhaust crossover and hot air choke. I’m using .280” thick phenolic insulators with gaskets on both sides between the 3 carbs and the intake.

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