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Bought this intake and carb today. I know it’s a Rochester 4 jet but the homemade intake has me stumped. Looks to be off a 4 cylinder but seems to...
i was just wondering if any one knew if the rochester 4gc was the only available 4 barrel offered from the factory. I thought i had read...
Been trying to diagnose this knock in my 1955 324 Oldsmobile. I think it's in the valve train. But not sure. Took the valley pan off and took a...
Working on my olds 324 carb (Rochester 4gc) and having trouble with the choke not opening all the way. I'm thinking that the choke isn't being...
I'm about ready to put the motor back in my 55 olds and noticed that one of my trans mounts is separating. The mounts are relatively new. Could I...
I am putting a new oil pump on my olds 324. The geasket kit didnt come with a oil pump to block gasket. Do i need one or is it not needed? This...
I just got my olds 324 back together , got it fired up and timed. I was letting it run for a while to check for leaks and what not. Everything was...
this might be a really stupid question but i am going to ask anyway. I am about to put in the crank on my 55 olds 324, do the main bearings go...
ive been working on my 55 olds inner doors or fighting with them is a better word i guess. they are pretty rusted out . cant find a place that...
im working on a 324 olds and i seem to have a rod or wrist pin knock. is there a way to tell the difference? i cranked it up the other day and...
been working on my brake system (55 olds non power m/c) rebuilt the m/c wheel cylinders on front and replaced the shoes. i have bleed the brakes...
im doing a disc conversion on my 55 olds. i did my research and found the donwow (rip) conversion description. he said to knock the wheel studs...
been thinking of building a modifed, i have complete model a chasis with all stock stuff , and just acquired an 8ba flathead. my question is...
what is involved in changing a distributer from vacum advance to all mechanical advance? going to run a 3x2 setup on a 55 olds 324 and have been...
i have been thinking about trying to make my 55 olds handle a little better. i want to retain my leaf springs in the back( jamco 3" drop springs...
i was driving my olds today going to get a stupid computer worked on, pulling in thwe parking lot and she shut off so i turned the key off and...
working on a 55 olds 324ci , using a holley fuel pump and that thing is damn loud. just wondering if there is a different mech. fuel pump that...
i am using a mustang gas tank with the filler neck in a 55 olds. if i use the stock gas cap and install a vent tube to outside the trunk will it...
im istalling a 1966 mustang gas tank in my 55 olds. almost done but went to napa(and looked online) to get a non vented gas cap for a mustang...
thinking of running a 1969 mustang gas tank(20 gal.) because mine is shot. wondering if anyone is running a simmilar setup and if so how big of a...
decided to drive my 55 olds to work this morning. dorve good for the first 6 or so miles. going over a bridge (which is up hill) the thing died....
been working on my 55 olds. i installed a holley 4160 a few weeks ago. finally got it worked out and driving right. it seems to take a loooong...
this may be a dumb question but i never claim to be smart. are all 12 volt points condensers the same , for instance could you use one off of a...
been working on my 55 olds(324ci). i started heving some off idle problems so i decided to rebuild the rochester 4gc carb. took it all apart...
i replaced my rochester 4 jet with a holley 4160 600 cfm and have been trying to hook up the throtle linkage and kickdown to the hydra-matic.(1955...
i decide a few days ago to put a holley 4160 600 cfm carb i had laying around on my olds 324. i rebuilt it , got it on the motor and running. i...
Just received some tires from coker(760 15s bias ply). tried to get the shop down the street mount one just to check if they will fit in the...
this is alittle OT but here goes. ive been thinking about buying a lathe(used) what would be a good all around lathe that wont break the bank. any...
i got a 241 red ram hemi this weekend for cheap. it had been outside for a while. got the heads off and found some major rust in some of the...
Was at a local classic car salvege yard this weekend and found a early hemi and trans somewhat covered up.I asked the guy what size it was and how...
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