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Can the heater core be turned off?
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I don't like blocking heater hoses like using a shut off valve. Some cars it creates hot spots in the cylinder head or block because...
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You could put a shutoff on each outlet of the core and build a crossover out of flush tees and hose. But probably easier to just use a...
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Absolutely not This is correct. The oil pressure switch is a parallel power supply that will keep the engine running if the fuel pump...
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Actually...no. That is not what it is for. It provides power to the fuel pump if the primary electrical circuit fails. I thought...
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well your passion for this stuff shows thru ! My 1st project started at 56years. My big brothers truck he gave me when I was too broke...
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What new tools have you got lately?
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I made this sawzall powered wire brush a while back, posted right after I did it. Thought some might like to see it,makes cleaning...
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I believe there is nothing beyond class 3 because of the manufacturer rating capacity. With weight distribution, class 3 is good for...
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I still have the same opinion as my previous post. A new (not old and rusted) class III hitch will work fine for anything you can put...
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IMHO, if you really need a heavy duty hitch, then you need a heavy duty truck too. Or at least strong springs and a 3/4 ton rear axle.
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Found the problem. The fuse for the choke blew during all my testing. Replaced the fuse and the choke light is off and the truck idles...
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God that all brings back memories, 14-17 thought square bore AFBs ( now known as Edelbrock Performer) where the deal. Tore apart and...
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Thank you.Been around it my whole life,read 1969 motors auto repair manual cover to cover like a novel at 13( because dad got sick of...
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Rick you are an encyclopedia of knowledge. I am checking for vacuum leaks 1st
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Start a new thread so as not to confuse people with this one. Different poster,different car,different situation, so this will get...
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If I understand correctly, your truck has sat for a while? If it has you might want to see if what fuel was in the carb when It was...
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