reed valve meltdown

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reed valve meltdown #980702 01/12/10 06:31 PM

Joined: Nov 2009

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Cleveland, OH USA

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Son had car for drill this weekend. Checked reed valve for part number.Found that it had a meltdown mid-seam, and spewed molten aluminum into the hose to the carb burning it to ashes half way. No evidence of what happened to the vac hose,yet.The vac hose has to have two ends! More to follow.

1988 Raider ,2.6L, AT, Off-Road Packag

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