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    fast 99 replied to the thread Hydro Boost.
    Agree parts are poor quality. However, last time I looked into rebuilding a PS pump internal parts were beyond expensive.
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    Agree q jets are becoming harder and more expensive to rebuild. Last q jet I did took 2 cores to make 1 carb. Choke housing was bent...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 1978 chevy 350 issue.
    Cam and lifters is in your future. When fixed, use oil for flat tappet cams.
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    fast 99 replied to the thread 1978 chevy 350 flexplate issue.
    possible, haven't seen that problem before but given the quality of parts today nothing surprises me.
  • fast 99
    fast 99 replied to the thread O2 sensor question.
    With the proper release tool wires can be removed from connector and re-installed. It's a common repair procedure for bad connections.
  • fast 99
    fast 99 replied to the thread 1978 chevy 350 flexplate issue.
    Run out after being bolted up is a problem, before doesn't matter.
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    fast 99 reacted to NickTransmissions's post in the thread 1978 chevy 350 issue with Like Like.
    Take the rocker arms, push rods and lifters out and inspect the cam lobes to see if they're wiped. You can also inspect the lifters...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Choke Issues.
    Think an 83 would have both a primary and secondary pull off. 3/16" gap on the choke plate is a good starting point for pull off...
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    fast 99 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Choke Issues with Like Like.
    That could possibly hide a bad choke pull off. The pull offs job is to pull the choke plate open as soon as there is vacuum.
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    fast 99 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Choke Issues with Like Like.
    Make sure non of your linkage is binding. Check that the choke pull off is connected and working. Make sure the diaphragm on the pull...
  • fast 99
    fast 99 replied to the thread 1978 chevy 350 issue.
    above or lifters that have bleed off or worn out internally. Sometimes takes while to get all the air out of lifters even with engine...
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    Yeah they should park
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    Normal, seen hundreds like that. Actually sometimes seals may rub slightly on the shield if dirty on that area.
  • fast 99
    fast 99 replied to the thread Hydro Boost.
    no
  • fast 99
    fast 99 replied to the thread Hydro Boost.
    PS pump cavitation can cause air to be introduced into the fluid. When vehicle is shut off the air expands, pushes fluid out of the...

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