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Friend of mine told me spray then down with WD40 after. It makes them shine
I've spent all day today bent over the front doing valve seals. Im done for the day
Found out this morning my Super Perf intake gasket order got cancelled. So Might end up using the Felpro set I had have coming instead.
Well decided against either of the 2 zep products.
Carb on left was dipped in Berryman carb cleaner
Carb on right I used heated simple green 50/ 50 water mix.
Hard to tell in pictures.
But I like the finish on the right one better ( it's the front Carb btw )
No sonic cleaners avaliable...
My plan for the future is one of these ultra sonic cleaners and solvent .
I will keep an eye out for a cheap carb to test it next time
CENTRAL MACHINERY 6 Liter Ultrasonic Parts Cleaner for $129.99
Thats what I used and to be honest. Not impressed. Its definitely not what it used to be 10-15 years ago
I soaked them in it 24 hrs plus.
Scrubbed them then another soak most of the afternoon. End up taking some Dawn powerwash , an old toothbrush.
Then a quick scrubbing using a 50-50 mix of...
Im using this right now
https://www.autozone.com/fuel-and-engine-cleaners-additives/carburetor-and-throttle-body-cleaner/p/berryman-chem-dip-carburetor-and-parts-cleaner-96oz/139313_0_0?searchText=carb+cleaner
Are any of the spray paints from eastwood a reasonable substitute for the tanks color ?
Mine was NOS when installed 25 years ago. And its showing its age.
I would like to brighten it up a little if I can
My brother can get me kits and floats
224D Echlin / Hygrade kits
FL98 Hygrade floats
I just had him set me 4 of each aside for my next visit back home.
There is going to come a time getting crap like this is tough,, damn tough.
Anyone know the part number for floats on Hemi cars.
1966 if it makes a difference.
How about carb kits ?
Might as well stock up on them as well while Im doing this