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I can smell the fuel as its running plus i have areadly refilled with fresh gas (was empty while it sat) Ill be doin the compression test next...
the last guy who looked at it replaced plug,wires and fiddled with it for a week and all the work i can see done to it was the old carb was tuned...
the carb came factory adjusted and i have not touched it and to keep the car from running from start i must keep my foot on the pedal very...
My car is running but only when i keep it throttled up..
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Im barrowing mechanic books and other books. Yes there was a mechanic milking tha crap out of me " this part should fix it this time" 1500 bucks...
Well when my buddy drove it, the car slowly lost all performance within a weak then it wonteven start, it had back fires and couldnt take it past...
Dang:mad: ok i took the distributor cap off and hand cranked the motor till i saw movement and cranked it back . The was almost no play as in as...
Sweet guys i will order one and put it on should use gear driven or chain?
UPDATE:eek: Okay heres what i got, when i set the distributor in at set it in 10 degrees before TDC and now i can get it to run still at a low...
Hey guys I am wanting to rebuild a set of heads and i was wondering how I would I.D. the set? Havent pulled them yet but will have pics tomarrow..
well guys i have come across a 61 gmc 6 cyclinder side step pickup. And a 67 chevy s-10 with small v-8 any info on what to look at when going to...
Im ordering a HEI upgrade to replace all the moving parts, module, coil and vacuum advance. My distributor is just worn out and vacuum advance...
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