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that may be worth a try , am guessing that i could pressurize the exhaust system on that side and check for leak thru into intake manifold ,...
i would not think it would cause it , but will check the casting numbers and rocker arms this weekend . first thought was a blown head gasket...
have a vacuum gauge , will hook it up next week , just waiting on my distributor to come back from the rebuilders,so i can have it running again
thanks , but yes head gaskets are mounted correctly
yes , think i will order one , even if only to try and narrow down the problem area , and yes is running and driving ok even at hi way speeds
a heat riser valve on the manifold , which has been removed . and the inlet manifold has a heat crossover were the exhaust heats the inlet...
no crossover in the exhaust pipes , but crossover in the inlet manifold
did think of that . took the carb off and turned it arround to check , still weak on the same side even with the carb mounted backwards
will check heads , not sure how to , but will figure that out , heat riser on the manifold has been removed as was leaking arround the shaft ....
2 separate pipes , 2 separate mufflers , straight from exaust manifolds to the rear ,no crossover pipe , only weak on the passenger side and...
maybe something to look at , i think a lot of people for some reason block off the exhaust crossover , how would that effect the presssure and...
4 bbl carb , holley 600 . i am assuming a stock intake , and seems to have ample power for for a 292 and 2 stage auto , have checked intake by...
yes . heat riser valve has been removed as was leaking
have a 61 galaxie with a 292 y block , one side exhaust is running cold , about 1/5 the heat and pressure of the other exhaust pipe , engine is...
that was just the info that i needed , a really simple fix , 10 minutes work when you know how. thanks for that
hi all , working on a 1961 galaxie with a exhaust leak in the centre port of the inlet manifold . on the left hand side near the base of the...
nothing that i am looking for , just anything that i see that i cannot do without , or find a use for .
thanks for that , the map i had was unclear on parking , could not figure out if i would have to tote the parts for miles back to the car
just arrived from new zealand for the back to the 50's car show in Minnesota . looking to attend the swapmeet on sunday . is there anywhere close...
yes , have that option , but would prefer an original style if i can make it fit , thanks
have a 55 olds with a 324ci needing a starter motor , can not get it rebuilt as armature is beyond repairing . i can source a starter from a 59...
thanks very much for that , should be all set to go by this weekend , finally get to take it for a drive legally ,
hi , been working on my latest project , a 55 olds hardtop , have it all ready to comply with our laws here in new zealand to put it on the road ....
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well missed out on the 49 ,must have been a good one as sold in the first week , but looking at a 50 mercury out of New Jersey , photos make it...
looks like I have missed out , seller had sent a few more photos of under the car , but very blurry . could not make a decision based on the...
will try the 253 area code , hopefully not a scam , and am arriving on vacation in a couple of weeks ,so would check it out in person , thanks...
thanks very much for that . will call him in the morning , you guys are awesome . !!
hi folks , am interested in buying a 49 mercury out of Seattle , but as an overseas buyer , craigslist will not let me access the phone number ,...
20 miles from Needles is a small town called Laughlin , just after Bullhead city , Nevada Border , about 10 casino's on the banks of the Colorado...
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