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Old 05-20-2026, 02:51 PM   #19
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Default Re: Fuel Inlet Fitting?

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Originally Posted by rotorwrench View Post
Ford used the A-9243 fitting for all the applications as far as I know. They were listed for 1928 to 1948 but may have been used later. They are kind of like the smaller fitting Ford used for distributor vacuum lines clear up into the early 60s. Those types were made to be a one piece compression fitting.
Do you remember if they were indeed a one piece fitting? What I have appears to be one piece but the ferrule is longer and extends deep into the nut. It is tight enough that you cannot pull it apart with your fingers. You can look inside and see the seam where it terminates.
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