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You have to have a way to bleed the air from the system. Add a valve of some sort.

I don't have any experience with the squeeze bulb but, I did use a brass ball valve on one of the holes on the WIX base. I put a couple feet of rubber fuel hose and drained towards the ground along the frame rail. I just crack the valve, crank the motor and she bleeds out. Just gotta remember to...

That's a good idea. I had to think about it for a second but I don't think it would work. There is a 1/4" barb fitting going into the IP right under the intake manifold. I can't get my hand in there to push the new hose on.

Well I got it all bled out and didn't see any leaks. The ball valve I used for the bleeder worked out great. Test drove it and all seems to be good. I still need to figure out how to replace all of the 1/4" hose going into the IP. It looks like I'm going to have to remove the intake to do...

So here are some pictures from mine. I used the WIX base and the Wix fuel filter. I used maybe a foot of 1/4 inch hose and a foot of 3/8 fuel hose. Total parts, under $100.

Awesome, thank you. I didn't even think of that. Off to the hardware store in the morning. I'm attempting this on Saturday. I'll try to post pictures through out and when it done.

I there anyway you could explain your mounting bracket? It looks like you might have reused the stock mount.

Thanks Sam27. I also found the fittings at Fastenal. They had all the barb fittings in stock and could order the petcock and have it next day.

I'm having a little trouble finding the petcock valve for the WIX filter base. Were did you find one? I might be looking in the wrong places.