The Jalopy Journal
so far im back to sqaure one it seems i have no spark once again but the button rotates with the cap off and u bump the starter im trying to fix...
tried just about everything suggested except taking the valve cover off and still nothing tomorrow im going to hook up an msd box to see if itll...
it has spark!i found that out the hard way about 5 minutes ago...hurt like hell compression is a go primed the carb dont have a timing...
i think im going to look into replacing the timing chain if that doesnt do it.....ill just blow it up
yeah i tried that one too.....even went as far as changing the oil and still natta
its getting gas.....i think ive checked it 5 times now hoping thats what the problem is but it wont even start on ether
well i know my deal with the owner is going to change im not paying him 1300 plus my 75 chevy ive already spent 200 on parts and if i replace the...
79k did u mean change the volt regulator?
79k you mean change the volt regulator?
i did...the the module stupid POS i knew this car was to good to be true
i have spark....shouldnt i not have spark if the dist is messed up....and i checked it its in right
\ yes and no it wasssss running 2 weeks ago ran out of gas(so the guy thought)...i cranked it once about a week ago and it fired right up then...
forgot the question what else could be going on that would make this engine not fire?
well i know its not a hamb friendly car but i need some serious help well heres a list of brand new parts plugs plug wires ignition control...
any updates? def more technical info on the front bag set up...ive got a 52 i plan on bagging
thats the plan! all my stuff is 110 but when i exentually buy a tig itll be 220 so im planning ahead!
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] i still have a ton of stuff to move in
electricity is the next thing coming...then some sort of insulation and pegboard!
well i did that at my buddys garage.....so ive downsized my junk and now it looks like i have nothing...thatll change when the car gets in...
are the departments vol out there? just curious that makes me sick though...especially since it was arson... as a fellow mopar lover i feel at a...
so ive never had a garage of my own until tonight the crew just finished the pre fabbed garage in the backyard[IMG] and on a concrete slab poured...
HOA.....i would never live where i had to listen to douche bags like that
when i register vehicles in TN from GA all i ever use is a notarized bill of sale never had a title for any vehicles ive registered from there
AMEN i had a 5 window....i miss it so much so if anyone down in the south has one in like shape theyd sell for cheap send me an email!
\ :confused: i would have bought it in a heartbeat!
BUY IT ive had a '50 dodge 3/4 ton that was more gone than that they are awesome trucks its a 51-53 b-series truck i bet money you could get...
well when i to,d the guy the news he was gonna sell the j-heads ands scrap that block should i try and buy the block and such off of him for cheap?
we tried to put the heads on and they didnt fit for crap the guy who he got the engine from has the original heads that were rebuilt..i told him...
so ive been reading up on allpar.com and apparently its an A 318 and the only real difference is the heads so it looks like that engine is a good...
well heres the numbers off the block AAQA 2468230 10-7-65 and etched in near the waterpump B 318 1229 040 and on the heads on the back/side of...
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