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ok im thinking it HAS to be the carb leaking. I just went out and cranked it over, held down the pedal and repeated a few tiems to clear it out,...
to test a leak - could i unbolt the carb, cut out a piece of white paper in the shape of its gasket, put it underneath the carb and bolt it back...
Yes it has one of those manual choke conversion kits on it, butterfly is opening and closing. I'll have to check timing next. What should it be, 8-10?
Forgot to mention i have a manual choke on it
Yes i searched, i didn't find much. Here's the deal 77 351W outta lincoln versailles. Stock intake and carb. If it sits overnight, it does...
HM. I had it turning for like one second but i don't know how i did it. When you pull the cover, the red and green wires are linked. There's...
I'm getting ready to hook up the wipers on the new ford, but my motor won't turn. It's a 55 F100, electric motor. 3 Wires, Black, red, green....
Fixed. There was a little metal bb like thing stuck in the line, replace the rubber segments for good measure and all is well
I did search. In drive, my trans won't shift. It's a C4 from a 77 lincoln versaiiles. It has a gennie shifter, and i can manually go from 1 to...
Thats what i thought. Granted I'm no master mechanic, just a kid who's wanting to learn lol. I guess I'll pull the motor, pull the heads and...
Here's my symptoms. Ive been losing coolant big loss in power exhaust spits out a bit of water oil is like a milkshake The motor did...
ok this is on a 350. I pulled my valve covers to put new gaskets in, and then I found that my oil is very milky. like water had gotten into it. in...
got it. TV cable needs adjusting and im missing the bushing/washer that keeps the spring up against the shift linkage on the transs
I'm having problems with my transmission, it won't shift out of first! It's a 700r4. The fluid looks goo and at the proper level, still nothing. A...
Thanks guys. I got the new Qjet on and mostly dialed in, idles very well now and drives very smooth
Haha. ok. Well the firing order is good, and im confident now that the choke is not working. but anyways, i knew the carb was F'd when i got...
This is on an 78 350, HEI. The truck starts just fine, go out to it after school, fire's right off. It idles rough and actls like it's going to...
I drove my Patrician to my auto tech clas in school today, I have a new exhaust system that I was going to install. I went to the parking lot to...
I'm 17. I know what all these other young guys are saying. I've got a theory on why most teenagers are so reckless. I think it's because they...
This looks like the way to go for now, Can It do two 90* bends within an inch of eachother?
My dad's looking for a bender or break to do 3/16" flat stock. We need something semi-compact and not too expensive, what do you guys recommend?...
Great Idea! Too bad you're so far away, I'd love to participate. Would any of the Houston area Hot Rod/Custom vets consider doing something like...
Well, originally it was bronze and white, but it was repainted in 95
Haha! Tell him will do.. and have my check ready! :D Yeah, The Packard name died in '58 [ i think] when they merged with studebaker. And yeah,...
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