The Jalopy Journal
I’m not looking for anymore cars at this point. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I've gone over and over the timing, guess it's still not close enough. This time I'll go all the way back to the beginning check and double check....
How can I wire up just the starter for 12v? If you have a pic that would help a lot. Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I just moved the wires over one spot now I’m getting fire out the exhaust again. I’m thinking that the engine just isn’t making enough compression...
First I moved all the wires so that #1 would fire at tdc then I got flames out the exhaust, then turned it 180 and that’s about where I’m at....
Well I got some fire coming out of the exhaust, so I checked the timing by the mark and it was 180 out. So I adjusted it, now I get nothing again....
I’m gonna check the timing, and add some oil to free up the rings hopefully. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I made sure to clean all connections when I took the starter out, I will have to add some more grounds by the sounds of it. Sent from my iPhone...
I may have to add a few more grounds. Could you elaborate on the leak down test? Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
What I mean is that I could t turn it over by hand mind you I couldn’t get much of a grip on it. I haven’t t poured all that much in the carb just...
I checked the compression and it was reading between 60-65 psi, so I guess I’m looking for another motor. Sent from my iPhone using The...
Ok I’ll check compression and get back you to guys. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I’ve checked out chevsofthe40s haven’t checked fillingstation yet. Currently it’s not running but I’m working on it. Sent from my iPhone using...
I have good spark at the plugs, timing should be close enough to fire even sputter. I’m only pouring fuel in to get it to fire once I know it...
I need some help with my Chevy 235, when I got it it seemed seized. Just so happens it’s not I got it turning over, good spark, I rebuilt the carb...
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