MikeB
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MikeB replied to the thread CARBURETOR DATED.About drain back: So you're saying there is a enough vacuum in the line to pull fuel up from the float bowl past the needle & seat... -
Fuel comes in from the top,not the bottom it can't pull a siphon because it will suck air from the top of the float bowl.
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MikeB replied to the thread CARBURETOR DATED.More than likely, intake manifold heat is causing the gas to evaporate. Try raising the float level above spec for starters. The...
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MikeB replied to the thread This one needs to go, asking for opinions. Offering it up here first..If you could get the engine running, it would add significantly to the value. Otherwise, a potential buyer would have no idea if...
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MikeB replied to the thread HEI module dwell time..Found this. Around $50, but hopefully you get what you pay for. AC Delco PROFESSIONAL Ignition Control Module Part# D1906 -...
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MikeB replied to the thread HEI module dwell time..I've heard a lot about module failures over the years and guys carrying spares. But I've installed several HEIs in 50s-70s project...
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Found this on Holley's clearance site. Looks to me like a great deal. https://www.holley.com/products/deals/clearance_parts/parts/04-167
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MikeB replied to the thread Where is this interior leak coming from?.On my 82, seam sealer under the cowling was not applied very well at the factory, so it eventually cracked and leaked. In may case...
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MikeB replied to the thread 327 vs 350 for a daily driver.That's a great collection. I'd have to say the 300hp 327 is one of my all-time favorites. I never owned one, but a friend did in a 64...
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MikeB replied to the thread 327 vs 350 for a daily driver.327s have the ideal rod length-to-stroke ratio, so they like to rev and are a lot of fun in a lighter car with a manual trans. I knew a...
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MikeB replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.Duplicate - How do I delete this?
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MikeB replied to the thread Vintage Air Gen V (5) or replace existing compressor, etc., for 1987 R20 Suburban?.If someone hasn't suggested it yet, check out Old Air. They have kits to replace OE compressors with a Sanden, but they also have...
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MikeB replied to the thread Olds Bravada, GMC Jimmy, Chevy Blazer rear ends.Big strength differences between the 7.5/7.65 and the 8.5 -- bearing sizes and number of axle splines. 8.2 is OK for mild performance...
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MikeB replied to the thread Can the heater core be turned off?.You can use one of these, properly sized for your hoses, and operate it manually instead of with a cable. I used something similar on...
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MikeB replied to the thread Vintage air vs. stock dilemma???.About the V/A bashing: A poor mechanic blames his tools.;) My 69 C10 has the old cable-actuated version with tube & fin condenser that...
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