"Howard Nelson" > wrote in message
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>I have a completely original 1955 oval ragtop. 51K miles. I have two
> problems I believe are related to the fuel system. 1. When accelerating
> there is a "flat" spot in the power output

No ****. A 53 year-old Volkswagen and already it's falling apart.

Do you think just maybe the intake gaskets and carb should be, ah, like
REBUILT?