Oldsmobile Fuel Pump Block Off Plate Custom Graphics CNC Aluminum F043
Oldsmobile Fuel Pump Block Off Plate with Custom Graphics - F043
Premium CNC Machined Block Off Plate for Electric Fuel Pump Conversions
Oldsmobile Engine Compatibility
Specifically Designed for Oldsmobile V8 Engines with Mechanical Fuel Pump Mounting:
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Oldsmobile 260 V8: 1975-1982 Small block applications
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Oldsmobile 307 V8: 1980-1990 Small block applications
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Oldsmobile 330 V8: 1964-1967 Small block applications
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Oldsmobile 350 V8: 1968-1980 Small block applications
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Oldsmobile 400 V8: 1965-1980 Big block applications
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Oldsmobile 403 V8: 1977-1979 Big block applications
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Oldsmobile 425 V8: 1965-1976 Big block applications
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Oldsmobile 455 V8: 1968-1976 Big block applications
Vehicle Applications
Classic Cutlass Models:
- Cutlass (1964-1988)
- Cutlass Supreme (1966-1988)
- Cutlass Salon (1975-1987)
- Cutlass Calais (1978-1984)
- Cutlass Ciera (1982-1988)
High-Performance 442 Models:
- 442 (1964-1980)
- Hurst/Olds (1968-1984)
- W-30 (1966-1980)
- W-31 (1969-1970)
- SX (1976-1980)
Full-Size Oldsmobile Models:
- 88 / Delta 88 (1964-1988)
- 98 / Ninety-Eight (1964-1988)
- Custom Cruiser (1971-1988)
- Vista Cruiser (1964-1977)
- Toronado (1966-1988 with V8)
Compact/Mid-Size Models:
- F-85 (1964-1972)
- Omega (1973-1984 with V8)
- Starfire (1975-1980 with V8)
- Firenza (1982-1988 with V8)
Specialty and Performance Models:
- Rallye 350 (1970)
- W-Machine (1970-1972)
- Can Am (1977)
- Calais 442 (1990-1991)
Product Features
- ✅ CNC Machined from 6061-T6 Aircraft Aluminum
- ✅ Distinctive Custom Graphics Design
- ✅ Polished Finish for Show Quality
- ✅ Leak-Free Design - No Gasket Required
- ✅ Precision Engineered Mounting
- ✅ Stainless Steel Hardware Included
- ✅ Made in USA - Idaho Manufactured
- ✅ 20+ Years Proven Performance
Complete Kit Includes
- (1) Precision machined Oldsmobile block off plate with distinctive custom graphics
- (2) 5/16" stainless steel socket head cap screws
- Detailed installation instructions
- Technical support
Why Upgrade to Electric Fuel Pump?
Eliminates Common Problems:
- Vapor lock issues in hot weather
- Inconsistent fuel pressure
- Hard starting when hot
- Fuel pump diaphragm failures
- Carburetor flooding
- Poor performance at high RPM
Performance Benefits:
- Reliable fuel delivery at any angle
- Consistent pressure for carburetors
- Ready for fuel injection upgrades
- Improved racing/performance applications
- Better off-road capability
- Enhanced engine bay appearance
Technical Specifications
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Part Number: F043
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Material: 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum
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Dimensions: 2-11/16" H × 2-5/8" W × 15/32" Thick
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Weight: 1.8 oz
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Graphics: Distinctive Custom Oldsmobile Design
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Mounting Pattern: Oldsmobile/Cadillac Specific
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Thread Size: 5/16" (Oldsmobile standard)
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Hardware: (2) 5/16" Stainless Steel SHCS
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Finish: Polished with Custom Graphics
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Origin: Made in USA
Installation Notes
Professional Installation Tips:
- Remove mechanical fuel pump completely
- Verify Oldsmobile V8 engine with proper mounting pattern
- Clean mounting surface thoroughly
- Apply recommended thread sealant (specifications included)
- Torque bolts to 15-20 ft-lbs in cross pattern
- No gasket required - sealant only
Compatible with:
- Rochester Quadrajet carburetors
- Holley carburetors (2-barrel & 4-barrel)
- Edelbrock carburetors
- Carter AFB/AVS carburetors
- TBI fuel injection systems
- EFI conversions
- All electric fuel pump upgrades
Perfect for Show Cars and Restorations
Show Quality Features:
- Distinctive custom graphics for unique appearance
- Polished finish for concours-level presentation
- Perfect for 442, Cutlass, and Hurst/Olds builds
- Enhances engine bay aesthetics
- Stands out from standard block off plates
- Judges appreciate attention to detail
IMPORTANT: What This Plate DOES NOT Fit
- ❌ Other GM Engines: Chevy, Buick, Pontiac engines have different mounting patterns
- ❌ Ford Engines: Different mounting configuration entirely
- ❌ Chrysler/Mopar: Different mounting pattern
- ❌ AMC Engines: Different mounting pattern
- ❌ Oldsmobile 6-Cylinder: Different engine family entirely
This plate is specifically engineered for Oldsmobile V8 engines only!
Engine Code Reference
Common Oldsmobile V8 Engine Codes:
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260: Code F, G (1975-1982)
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307: Code Y, 9 (1980-1990)
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350: Code L, M, R (1968-1980)
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403: Code K (1977-1979)
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455: Code T, U, V, W (1968-1976)
Quality Guarantee
Mad4Metal Standards:
- CNC machined to aerospace tolerances
- Aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum
- Corrosion resistant finish
- Racing-proven durability
- American engineering and manufacturing
Why Choose Mad4Metal:
- 20+ years in high-performance racing
- Family-owned Idaho business
- Expert technical support
- Premium materials only
- Precision manufacturing
- Multiple custom graphic options
Shipping & Warranty
- Free US Shipping
- Ships within 1-2 business days
- Manufacturing defects covered
- Technical support included
- Satisfaction guaranteed
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fit my Oldsmobile 455?
A: Yes! This plate fits all Oldsmobile V8 engines including the 260, 307, 330, 350, 400, 403, 425, and 455 with mechanical fuel pump mounting.
Q: What's the difference between F043 and F031?
A: F043 features a distinctive custom graphics design while F031 has a different custom Oldsmobile graphic. Both have the same quality and fit - choose based on your preferred graphic style.
Q: Will this work on my 442?
A: Absolutely! This is perfect for 442, Cutlass, Hurst/Olds, and all high-performance Oldsmobile builds. The custom graphics enhance the authentic period look.
Q: Will this fit my Chevy or Pontiac engine?
A: No. This plate is specifically engineered for Oldsmobile V8 engines only. Other GM divisions have different mounting patterns.
Q: Do I need a gasket?
A: No, gasket not required. Use proper thread sealant as detailed in included instructions.
Q: Works with fuel injection?
A: Absolutely! Perfect for TBI, EFI, or any electric fuel pump conversion on Oldsmobile V8 engines.
Q: What tools needed?
A: Basic hand tools. Socket for old pump removal, 5/16" hex key for installation.
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