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I inherited a 1990 Indy 500. Did some work such as: buy a new gas tank, replaced fuel drop line, replaced fuel filter, cleaned carbureators, etc. Sprayed a little starting fluiid in the air box and she started after the 4th or 5th pull. I let it idle for 3-4 minutes and it finally quit after I...

Ended up cutting them out with a sawzall. Bolts are still stuck in the bushings. It's obviously been a while since they were serviced. Thanks for the reply. BCN

1994 XLT that is in bad need of having the Fox shocks rebuilt. Any secret tip to getting the top bolts on the front shocks out? I believe they're rusted to the collar that goes through the rubber grommet on the shock. About to get the sawzall out but just wondering if there isn't a better way...

Thanks Doc. Got the same advise about the pickup line from another friend. That makes sense because I had fuel coming out the lines before I siphoned out 5-6 gallons of old gas. Great site. I'm sure I'll have a couple more questions before I'm done. Thanks again for the reply.

I recently acquired a 1994 XLT Special that hasn't been ran for a few years. The choke lever broke and after removing the carburetors, the choke plungers were froze. Got the plungers out and replaced, along with the choke cable. Thoroughly cleaned the carbs when they were out. Replaced the drain...