The Jalopy Journal
67cc combustion chamber keith black 120 .308 block hasnt been decked stock replacment head gasket for 350 sbc Thank you. If it makes a...
19, drove my 68 chevy c10 thru highschool, going in the air force but it'll wait on me
installed new plugs/wires gapped to 45 on the plugs running the GM springs on the GM weights, will try the light/medium combo sometime soon....
So far I dont think its leaking, I'll check again tomorow sometime. I do have a leak at the nylon fitting for the oil pressure line. I bought a...
Pulled it out, cleaned the tube with wire wheel, the hole in the block with a que tip on a metal rod for cleaning guns witha tidbit of brake...
Im gonna try cleaning it and expanding the tube cause it'll flop in out sideways no problem. Will keep you updated
Ok No one suggesting a new dipstick tube?.. How should I clean the hole in the block?
No o ring I hate to jb weld its permanent lol
I dont think it spits it, but when I check the oil the tube slides all over and it definitely leaks oil.
Need help. My dipstick tube is loose wobbly, at one time I had the bright idea to gob it with black rtv, still loose and leaks oil its not a mr...
Ok, So really I need to wait till a good cold day to really set it? Also, can I set it for the winter and just unplug it from the fusebox in the...
i tried callin tech support and waited for over 10 minutes so i gave up.
huh lol
New to me carb. I dont know if my buddy ever had the choke hooked up (probably not) lol
I'll tinker some more im learning on the choke i had it just manual choke but i figured it be nice for electric to work so i started to hook it up...
Ok, but it when its open it should be straight up/down
So straight up and down. Got it thanks! I'll report back if more questions. Fully warm is 190 (when t stat opens right?)
Grounded to carb stud, 16 guage wire from t-stat to fusebox (keyed power). After truck is warmed up should the choke be straight up/down or about...
pic of balancer and my piston stop does the stop tool look like the bolts long enough
Im using a dial back light to read the 33* I now have the GM 375/41 weights and factory (heavy) Gm springs. Torquey as heck past 3000+ I think...
8" diameter balancer
ITS A NEW BALANCER, ONLY ABOUT 10,000 OLD!!!!!!!! Sorry :)
OK. My Timing cover/pointer is the 2:00 position, my balancer is supposed to be balanced with the rest of the engine? (the balancer has a start of...
cool im just south of you tween nashville and chatt.
Good thikin lowlife i have another light I can use (non dial back). Still havent checked TDC etc. tjet-thats a real good idea too
Im using a dial back light from equus.....Ive got it 'timed by ear' to my liking now, Im happy with how it runs but wondering why the initial is...
I'll double check mark in the next day or so and report back. Turn over till it hits, mark turn other way till it hits, mark. then halfway...
Actually, I took the dizzy out today. I lined the balancer (assuming its correct) @ the zero mark. Pulled cap off, the rotor was not pointing...
Im pretty sure its stock style balancer looks like any other sbc balancer out there Idle is around 700-800rpm It runs, but runs like crap at...
Seems to run good, Ive replaced the weights etc to attempt to get a certain curve. I lubed the underside well. I put the numbers facing up,...
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