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Then drill and tap a hole in the riser, install a fitting and attach the hose. Done! Of course this is untested - but I'm assuming it won't...
In honor of TECH WEEK - here's some pics of the finished product. It gets a little complicated when using a stromberg 4x2 setup with no vacuum/PCV...
I'll be there! What's up groundskeeper Travis?!
THANKS FOR THE PICS TOMMY!! I like the copper in the top pic - is the vacuum line going directly into the intake in that pic? I'm thinking...
here's a scan from the manual....
OK - I got off my lazy ass, cracked open the shop manual and clarified my own question. Looks like if the vacuum connection is connected to the...
forgot the pic...........
Oops - i just ordered a Unisyn!! I like the golf tee tip too! Here's a pic of my stock 55 manifold and Rochester 2bbl. Do I have my terms...
I was just reading C9s info on ported vs manifold vacuum: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=132984&showall=1 He makes a strong...
OK - the gods of EBAY have been smiling on me. I've got a new vacuum advance for my '55 and a pretty clean '56 distributor on the way. Also found...
Ahhh - I'm uncovering more ebay gems....(item #280087478674) So - is Centrifugal Advance the way to go with multi-carb setups?
Hey Daemon! Don't think I'm ready to drop $1200+ on that mag - but damn they're cool!
Thanks for the replies (HEY TED!), My new question is - is there really an advantage to changing to the post '55 distributor? My suspicion is...
I'm trying to get my stock '55 Olds 324 set up with an Edelbrock 496 4x2 setup in time for Roundup. This is my first multi-carb setup. I...
Hey - do you have part#s? (What length push-rods?) I've heard you can do that - sounds like a good idea.
The Baffle is back! The grommet worked even better now too. THANKS GUYS! - Don't know why I was so 'baffled' by this...
"Just a thought on the round baffle can. Don't toss it," Ahh-I still got it- maybe Yorgi'll chime in if he was able to go without it...
A54 - that's what I was thinking too. I guess it's 6 of 1, half dozen...... I guess this way I didn't have to fab a blockoff and drill a hole....
OK - I think I got it. Cory-check the attached pics, you should be able to make out the part #'s for the grommet & PCV. The grommet fits well -...
I didn't replace the shafts - just the arms - and they were $138 (ebay item 4569386314). Terrill Machine sells em out of Hemmings for $160 but...
Thanks! Did you remove the inner part (see pic) too? Damn that's going to be a big PCV - didn't know they made em that big - gotta be like 2"...
Here they are installed....
Yorgatron mentioned in another post he added a pcv-valve to a rocket motor. Anyone got pics of this for the olds? Can you eliminate the dumptube...
Thanks for the explanation - sounds like the oil makes quite a journey - and still doesn't make it to the valve-side of the rocker arm. Here's...
Cleaning up my '55 Olds 324 before converting to 4 dueces and ordered some new rocker arms from a company called MadDog Racing on Ebay. When they...
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Wish I could go NADEEM. Don't sweat - show will be great. Get someone to take a group shot of y'all and send to me for the new site. =NOAHNOMAD=
Don't miss this show. Starts at 4pm & goes late. Show (cars/vendors) outside is all-ages, but 21+ in the bar. Thee Parkside is at 17th &...
Nice! Got any 'BEFORE' pics or closer shots of the front fender to running board transition??
Ha - I'm a grammar nazi!!! Trey, I think it's supposed to be spelled Gey! JUST KIDDING!! Hasil Adkins, doesn't he cover CRAMPS songs?? JUST...
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