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#98502 12/17/2006 5:17 AM | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 108 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 108 | I am currently putting back together a 51...for some reason my linkage to the carburetor does not return...so their is no spring in the gas pedal...I noticed that there is a clip on the linkage coming up half way from the where it attaches to the block...So if a spring connects there where does the other end of the spring attach to? | | |
#98503 12/17/2006 1:15 PM | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 641 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 641 | one end atatches to the clip other end goes straight down to the edge of the oilpan there should be a little hole on the edge of the pan stange setup but it works | | |
#98504 12/20/2006 5:28 AM | Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 | Chevs of the 40s sells these springs for $4.00
1-800-999-CHEV | | |
#98505 12/20/2006 6:13 AM | Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 | ACE HARDWARE has a whole selection of springs. probably just the one youre lookin for........and you dont have to pay shipping!! | | |
#98506 12/23/2006 1:39 AM | Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 | I did the Ace hardware thing first. Waste of time.  The spring you need has a tricky little bend on one end. It's hard to find the right tension too. At least now I have 4 new springs in my junk drawer. | | |
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