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1965 Honda CP77 — Ulsan Metro City, Rep. Korea
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Game: What the hell happened to this carb?!?

Fuel System: Gas (Petrol) tanks, Carburators
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Githianki
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Post by Githianki » Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:56 am

OK...so the oxide ate a hole in my carb....either way its toast...LOL
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65ShelbyClone
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Post by 65ShelbyClone » Mon Dec 17, 2007 8:20 pm

Sorry to hear about that.

It's not aluminum, though; it's zinc. If it was aluminum it wouldn't have corroded half as bad as what you see. I have a Holley on my Mustang that looked similar when I got it, but luckily a rebuild and thorough cleaning revived it.
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