wrapped mu fuel line and used a carb spacer from cool carb technologies -problem solved -no need for electric fuel pump.......
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the carb was just rebuilt with new float and power valve-plugs cap rotor points and condenser are a year old coil is 3 years old- truck runs at 185 degrees all the time (even on a 95 degree day) and runs like a top - I am leaning toward vapor lock or carb leaking internally-possibly faulty power...
my flatty is hard to start after being driven then sitting for a half hour or more cranks long like it is flooded -carb was just rebuilt-has new float and power valve-is fine if it sits over night -we rebuilt carb for same hard start condition wich started about a month or so ago -I am kinda...
For Sale
1949 Ford 8BA Flat Head V8-239 cui
Engine runs, should be freshened up complete carb to pan $650.00 cash only- will not ship- no trades located in Hatboro Pa message me if interested