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Started by Sinister · 6 June 2005 · 8 replies

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SinisterArchived member
Ive got a harrop manifold here, im gonna run a carb but the manifold has the injector holes drilled out and i need to plug them up.. would there be anything wrong with just getting some properly sized small welsch plugs and using araldite or chemiweld or something to hold them down?
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TURBO87Archived member
Ive heard of people doing this before, Import wreckers do it on some motors that were injected in jap but carby here
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EpitaphArchived member
morgz did it on his old VL. works fine sinister Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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SinisterArchived member
ok gonna do it i just hope they dont ever blow out of the manifold Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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duz360Archived member
tap the injector bosses and loctite some grub screws in
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SinisterArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by duz360 tap the injector bosses and loctite some grub screws in yeah thats another good way.. but bit complicated trying to find the right size, then itd take a while to do, ive never used a tap b4 anyway.. plugs i just go to repco, pick out the right size welshys, run some sealant around the edge and hammer them in Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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DEMON8Archived member
Depends on how much boost you are going to feed it i guess. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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SinisterArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by DEMON8 Depends on how much boost you are going to feed it i guess. non shes staying n/a Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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DEMON8Archived member
I reckon it would be sweet for an n/a. I saw ur sig and thought you were going to boost it. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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