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Post by matthewK »

whats it worth for to turn the old GQ into deul feul in melbourne to help bring the cost of running the bloody thing down ,

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Post by Froon »

efi or carbi?
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Post by GQ Bear »

I paid about $1200 for efi. But that was about 7 or 8yrs ago. With $2000 govt grant it's probably around $3200 now :roll:
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Post by matthewK »

carb, just looking at other way to aford to run the old girl, but then again on the way back from brisbane i notice gas at 87.9 L make me think if it worth it
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Post by tj81 »

got four quotes 12 months ago that were all around the $3200 mark.
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Post by big mick »

keep on top of your air filter & spark plugs with regular replacement and if need be take it to a gas specailist to check your mixer and converter :lol:
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Post by blownba »

I'm a fitter in Melb if your interested.
Have you got a long range fuel tank already fitted???
It would save a bit on the price if you do.
Its $3280 for LWB carbi
And $3394 for EFI

All GENUINE IMPCO equipment not the copy.
All installed by someone thats been doin gq's for near on 15 years.
E-mail me at
anthony@amautomotive.com.au
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