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TQ float bowls #2693987 09/03/19 02:22 PM 09/03/19 02:22 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 13 Nova Scotia, Canada T Tech junkie OP member
Tech junkie OP member T Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 13 Nova Scotia, Canada	Anybody find a glue that will actually reattach the little fuel wells under a thermoquad float bowl? I've tried seal-all which is supposed to work in a gasoline environment but in time just turns into a mess.

Re: TQ float bowls [Re: Tech junkie] #2694004 09/03/19 03:36 PM 09/03/19 03:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 42,714 Spokane Washington ScottSmith_Harms Mr Wizzard
ScottSmith_Harms Mr Wizzard Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 42,714 Spokane Washington	Loctite 401, sold at industrial supplies like Fastenal, Granger, etc. VERY important! It has to be fully cured before fuel contact, I suggest 24-48 hours. Also, don't reassemble the carb or otherwise encapsulate the glue while curing, it needs to vent to open air while curing.

Re: TQ float bowls [Re: ScottSmith_Harms] #2694016 09/03/19 04:35 PM 09/03/19 04:35 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 13 Nova Scotia, Canada T Tech junkie OP member
Tech junkie OP member T Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 13 Nova Scotia, Canada	I'll try it. If this works, you've helped a few old carbs back from the grave. Thanks!

Re: TQ float bowls [Re: Tech junkie] #2694236 09/04/19 08:51 AM 09/04/19 08:51 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 6,095 Valencia, España NachoRT74 master
NachoRT74 master Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 6,095 Valencia, España	I have used regular epoxy glue ( reading on specs is oil products resistant of course ) and that has worked for me. With a Charger born in Chrysler assembly plant in Valencia, Venezuela

Re: TQ float bowls [Re: ScottSmith_Harms] #2694283 09/04/19 10:55 AM 09/04/19 10:55 AM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 2,918 Calgary, Alberta Canada a12rag master
a12rag master Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 2,918 Calgary, Alberta Canada	Originally Posted by ScottSmith_Harms Loctite 401, sold at industrial supplies like Fastenal, Granger, etc. VERY important! It has to be fully cured before fuel contact, I suggest 24-48 hours. Also, don't reassemble the carb or otherwise encapsulate the glue while curing, it needs to vent to open air while curing. X2 ! . . . .

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