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Old 08-12-2023, 10:50 PM   #1
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can any one of our carb gurus tell me what thread is in the fuel bowl for the needle and seat just stripped the one in a 48 [bugger]
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Old 08-12-2023, 11:12 PM   #2
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I think 1/2 inch unf
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Old 08-13-2023, 01:54 AM   #3
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The correct thread is 7 / 16-28. This is a Ford thread. There are inserts available to repair this thread.
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Old 08-13-2023, 05:08 AM   #4
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My 97 inlet is brass 1/2-20 and looks like this one.


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Old 08-13-2023, 05:11 AM   #5
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need the thread in the body appears to be 7/16 x 24 can any confirm and if so where can i get a coil or insert to repair
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Old 08-13-2023, 06:38 AM   #6
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Old 08-13-2023, 07:51 AM   #7
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Max Musgrove, [email protected].
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