Fel-Pro 72579 Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

Fel-Pro 72579 Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

Fel-Pro 72579 is a premium carburetor choke tube gasket built for vehicle-specific sealing performance. It is made to support reliable sealing at the choke tube connection on classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications, including Ford Mustang, Ford LTD, and Mercury Cougar models.

Key Features

• Premium-grade carburetor choke tube gasket for fuel system sealing
• Application-specific material selection for a precise fit
• Two mounting holes for the listed applications
• Engineered for 1970-1979 Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles
• Cross-references Fel-Pro 72579 for the same application

Detailed Description

Fel-Pro 72579 is a carburetor choke tube gasket designed for classic air and fuel delivery service where a dependable seal matters. Fel-Pro uses application-specific sealing materials to help maintain consistent contact at the choke tube interface, supporting proper carburetor function on vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Ford LTD, and Mercury Cougar. This part number, 72579, is listed for a wide range of 1970-1979 Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln fitments.

What It Helps Address

• Fuel or air leakage at the carburetor choke tube connection
• Vacuum-related drivability issues caused by a poor seal
• Hard starting concerns tied to sealing loss in the choke circuit
• Carburetor performance problems on aging factory applications
• Repeat service caused by worn or compressed gasket material

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the carburetor and choke tube style against the vehicle listing before installation. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly, inspect for warpage or corrosion, and confirm the two-hole mounting pattern matches the application. For best results, install on a clean, dry surface and torque fasteners evenly to avoid distorting the gasket.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are built around vehicle-specific sealing solutions and materials selected for professional repair use. Part number 72579 follows that sealing-focused approach for classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln carburetor service.

Compatible Vehicles

• Fits 1978-1979 Ford Bronco, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Ford F-100, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Ford F-150, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Ford F-250, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Ford F-350, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Ford Thunderbird, N/A
• Fits 1971-1974 Ford Thunderbird, N/A
• Fits 1977-1979 Lincoln Continental, N/A
• Fits 1970-1979 Mercury Cougar, N/A
• Fits 1970-1978 Ford LTD, N/A
• Fits 1975-1978 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A
• Fits 1970-1978 Mercury Marquis, N/A
• Fits 1970-1976 Mercury Montego, N/A
• Fits 1970-1974 Mercury Colony Park, N/A
• Fits 1970-1973 Ford Mustang, N/A