1. You maybe can fab a substitute? If it is like an early 60s Carter 2bbl I may have one. 2. Don't know if this is the same, but from the 1965 318 2 barrel Carter carburetor Sorenson rebuild kit instructions: lightly lubricate the accelerator pump piston with clean engine oil, then flare slightly. Thanks, Gary H. -----Original Message----- >I'm rebuilding a 1969 318 Carter BBD two-barrel carburetor for my Poly. >I need help with two questions, please: > >1. I lost the part that sits atop the big spring on the accelerator >pump. The rebuild kit calls this part a "pump spring ferrule." Do I >need this? If so, does anybody have one? > >2. The accelerator pump seems to be rubber. Do I oil or lube this with >anything? Or do I install it dry? > >Thank you. ---- Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.