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#61980 Sat Dec 03 2005 05:26 PM
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i am lookingfor a book that shows which signs to use when setting up a set of pumps.as an example,does firechief mean regular and sky chief premium or ethyl?i saw the pcm guide to gas pump restoration and i think this is what im looking for but not sure.i want to set up these neptunes as early 1950s style texaco pumps.now i dont have to be absoulutly correct,but i would like to be close,even if i use my own touch on some things.thanks mick


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MICK, YES YOU HAVE THE RIGHT BOOK...PCM'S GUIDE TO GAS PUMP RESTORATION.
IF YOU ARE DOING YOUR NEPTUNE PAIR AS TEXACO - YOUR FIRE CHIEF SHOULD BE ALL RED WITH THE FIRE CHIEF PUMP PLATES ON THE DOORS AND THE STAR LOGO LENSES IN THE WHITE GLOBE BODY. THE SKY CHIEF IS ALL SILVER WITH SKY CHIEF PUMP PLATES ON THE DOORS AND SKY CHIEF LENSES ALSO WITHIN A WHITE GLOBE BODY! HOPE THIS HELPS. OF COURSE YOU CAN DO THEM TO WHAT EVER FLAVOR YOU WANT....MY SUGGESTIONS ARE STRICTLY BY THE BOOK! NUDGE-NUDGE, WINK-WINK!

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#61982 Sat Dec 03 2005 06:49 PM
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thanks doc!im going to order that one.just another question,and again im not looking for absolute purism,but can i leave the regular,and ethyl adglass,or should that be firecief,skychief also? might be to much with globes and pumpsigns that way


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MICK, IT'S WHATEVER YOUR BIG 'OL HEART DESIRES. WORK WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT (REG WAS FIRE, ETHYL WAS SKY), OR CHANGE THEM AROUND IF THAT LOOK GETS BORING AFTER AWHILE! GO TO FIRE AND SKYCHIEF AD GLASS! JUST SHOW PICKS WHEN YOU ARE DONE. TEXACO RULEZ!

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