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Well at least you found the problem. Now take the heads off and make sure that there is no other damage, which there probably isn't since the...
nice ride, that gasser looks pretty mean. You running the front end on it? like the color choice..
any update?
ay gimpy you got any updated pics of your truck? would love to see it, would be great on this thread :D
I like how Bob Politz shoebox looks and the Mountain Pearl, they look good with those lights but that doesn't mean I wanna see every shoebox and...
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lol I didn't even notice they were there until you pointed it out o_O
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Wow I love this thread!! I like custom trucks, they look like some kidna big headed creature :D
damn thats awesome, can't wait for my turn :D
looking good man keep it up
I cant believe this thread is still going. To each his own and let it be There are obvious examples on this thread where it worked, and others not...
Sweet...
You be good to that wagon you hear! ;):) what a good start, I like the wagon, has lots of potential
check for spark. make sure you are getting some spark at the plugs. check all wiring to coils and or distributor, may have a loss of power or ground
did you check the cables? how are the grounds? im leaning towards a starter only because you said it was running before when it cranks now does it...
the fill tube is a breather hole if you put a breather cap on it :D
does the block have a breather hole in the back by distributor or on the intake?
well that sounds like a pretty good break in, your cam is prob ok. I would make sure your pcv system is operating correctly before you make any...
I personally would start with fuel pump for assurance. Hasn't happened to me but i have seen blocks that have burnt up internally because of fuel...
I like to install breathers straight to the crank case, will give less back pressure inside engine. Maybe the case is not getting enough breathing
oh yea I'm using a MAC :D
i get audio thats a pretty cool car :cool:
sounds like maybe its not broken in or maybe worse the cam has ground down from not being broken in maybe? I worked on an engine that ran like...
did you change anything to your car before it acted up? sometimes things you don't expect to be affected, get affected by new parts, just a thought
if it smells like gas then thats a problem. Is the fuel smell really strong? does the oil feel thinner viscosity wise?
Sorry to hear that brother. Go take care of what you need to, we'll be here when you get back. So so sorry, condolences to you and your family
great indeed, nice work
Looks cool but kinda dangerous looking!:eek:
Wow from what you started with to the finished product is an amazing result. Great job, you done anything else with that much effort? got pics?:D
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