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mtbadbob replied to the thread New to the square body scene.Welcome from Montana. I, too, am a Q-Jet man. I've rebuilt several & have had great luck with them. Make sure you check the play on the... -
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Welcome,you really don't want a rebuilt one as a general rule. The fast food rebuilders take too many one size fits all short cuts and...
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Welcome from Texas! As others have said, rebuild your current carb. If it's original and a Quadrajet, they aren't that difficult to...
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I like the Quadrajet that came on them. Despite looking complicated, are very easy to rebuild.
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Pretty sharp. I would assume it has a Q-jet on it now if original. If so my suggestion would be to have it rebuilt if that is indeed...
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I adjusted the column shifter the other day, and topped the trans off with gear oil and that helped as well. As far as keeping it old...
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Nice find! I know LS is the big fad, but the small block is plenty reliable and can get good mileage when properly tuned. It being a...
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Finally! I could afford a running driving 60s pick up. I sold my 2022 Honda CB 1000 R to get this. Went from doing 160 miles an hour on...
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There’s no reason a choppy cam’d engine wouldn’t idle around 800 or so.
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Adrian While trying to get this sorted out you should leave it connected to manifold vacuum for sure. By the vacuum number you mentioned...
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New O.E means nothing at this point,different engine,different carbureator,different intake,camshaft,etc. put it on manifold vacuum,you...
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I think understanding and getting to know the engines cam should be paramount. Then start over, with the attitude that you are putting...
