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Been looking fwd to this all summer! The best not to miss event of the year!
Looking fwd to it! Always a great time. And this year The Old Skool Specialty Shop should have a display! Can't wait!
Thanxx for all the advise. I'm going to check everything over one more time after readin all that. The s-10 was all professionally built, paid...
By the way. I bought a new 6 volt battery and put it in, she fired right up. Took it around the neighborhood, back to the garage, and same...
New condenser plug wires coil checked all the wiring.. generator and regulator tested fine. Found out the reg was rebuilt recently.. everything...
Thanxx! This is one of the weirdest things I've ever come across. Its gotta be something stupid.. I still have a feeling there's a short in...
that's really the only thing I haven't messed with. My post after this was posted before I read yours. Ill have to take a look. THANXX FOR THE...
Yeah I pulled the plugs a couple days ago and checked the gaps. They looked a little hot but not bad at all. I figured the difference in the...
I also added 3 more grounds just to be sure that wasn't it. One being a giant copper wire to the block from the - on the battery.
Starter is spinning great. Was rebuilt not long ago, just after the begining of summer. Points are sparking great cap and rotor are good. But...
Very true.. a good ground goes a long way.
Hmm. All good solutions.. battery was checked and good. Cranks at normal speed. Using a 00 ga cable. The car has been running and starting...
That makes a lot of sense. Ill check it in the morning and see what I get. Thanx!
Here's a new one. I have a 51 Chevy 216.. will crank and crank and crank but wonts start. ...untill I jump it with my 12 volt truck.. coil has...
You were right! Thanxx!
Haha. ...and I never run the tank at less than a quarter.. don't trust the old style sending unit. I watch the milage like a mf'er.. but with...
Haha.. thanx for all the replies.. the rebuilt fuel pump was rebuilt backwards. I took the new and old pumps apart and compared them. The 2...
Tried about everything. 51 chevy 216. Car was at idle, stalled, and could not start. Fuel bowl was looking low. Figured it was bad fuel pump...
I luv this.. can't stop looking at it. I want mine just an inch or 2 lower, but it looks great!
That looks awsome in white.. and the chop looks smooth. Can't wait to cut mine up this fall.
1st the Hardcore Happening and then drags?? That's the perfect weekend! See you Sunday!
I know its been a little while but I figured id post an update. Rocker ass, push rods and lifters lifted right out. Unbolted the cam and...
Ill be there! Can't wait! Been looking fwd to this all summer!
Thanxx guys.. we suspected it was for the 305. Not much available on it. Much appreciated.
I've got a gm aluminum intake. With rochester 2 barrel durajet carb. Numer is 14014431. Does anyone know what size motor or year this is from....
Had this happen to me last week. Fiber gear wore down and lost a few teeth. That gear is a bitch to get off and a bitch to get it. Cam has to...
Thanxx a lot for the replies. Let's see what I can do. I think I'm going to pull the cam just to be safe. Its more work but better safe than...
Found out what the life of the timing gears in my 1951 styline 216 is. Got the smaller gear off. Read everyhting on here and it seems the cam...
Hi. Im Jeff. Im a professional musican/ tattoo artist for a living. My 51 Chevy Styline deluxe found me last sept and we havent parted since....
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