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20476
... I've still got mine jonathon if you're in a hurry. I can send you a pic off-list if you wanna take a look. At some point b4 I got the car it was either...
Sean Meldrum
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Jan 1, 2002
9:21 pm
20477
Well, I know I haven't posted much since my 351W swap, it was partly because I was a little disappointed. So, since I was just sitting around today, I decided ...
jason rosalis
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Jan 1, 2002
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20478
Ralph, YOU'RE the MAN! Thanks! In a message dated 12/31/01 9:40:52 AM, rbischof@... writes: << Front control arm bolts - N804591-S100 Bolt M16X2.0X1...
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dabronxman
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Jan 2, 2002
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20479
Unfirtunately that project hasn't started yet. For the past few days I have been modifying a later model fiberglass bumper to fit the 86. Of course the parking...
David.M.Potts@...
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Jan 2, 2002
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20480
In my experience MW, Curry or Strange are excellent choices and I would buy from any ofthe above based on price. ______________________________ Reply Separator...
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Jan 2, 2002
12:17 pm
20481
... Thanks to all that responded with cam offers. I presented all the options to my brother and he went with the E cam that was for sale. Thanks again for the...
Jason Fletcher
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Jan 2, 2002
2:12 pm
20482
... options ... Cool. Was probably the best choice. "This e-mail message is intended only for the use of the named recipient(s). The information contained...
sean.meldrum@...
motorcitymus...
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Jan 2, 2002
2:23 pm
20483
I too have a MrG or some similar bracket, the kind that mounts to a plate under the carb. I trimmed the bolt tab off the stock cable and it works fine. ymmv ...
Thomas, Kevin
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Jan 2, 2002
2:57 pm
20484
I replaced the factory carb on my 85 gt with a holley 80457s and have some tuning questions. The car starts and idles much smoother than before but there are...
rhebda2001
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Jan 2, 2002
5:07 pm
20485
... mine does this some too... no clue ... adjust the choke.. I turned mine pretty far to get it to kick off sooner... ;-) ... I swapped acc. pump cams on...
DarkKnight
cappntripps
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Jan 2, 2002
5:14 pm
20486
... Check for an exhaust system leak like a blown header gasket or a pin hole letting cold air in that is igniting with the hot exhaust gases causing the pop....
Jason Fletcher
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Jan 2, 2002
5:32 pm
20487
... All three of these could be due to the electric choke. First, the stock Holley takes 6V from the alternator. If this is the wire that you hooked to your...
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
5:35 pm
20488
... My wife thinks so. :-) Just glad that I can give back a small fraction of what I have gained here. If you do end up ordering the rack bolts/nuts, would you...
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
5:39 pm
20489
Ralph, that sounds like a good strategy for setting up a Holly 4 bbl.Two questions:Is a 4180 different than other Hollys as far as "in for richer'out for...
gerrbw
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Jan 2, 2002
5:58 pm
20490
All-- I have a vac sec 625 Road Demon and have a couple of tuning issues. The first is one that I do know what to do with, but in case it has a bearing on my...
Thomas, Kevin
vfr700_f2
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Jan 2, 2002
6:14 pm
20491
... Definitely a "yep" on that. I've setup Holleys (including the 80457S mentioned in the original post - that's what I have) as well as Edelbrocks. The Holley...
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
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20492
Hi guys, How was your holidays? Hope everyone had a good one. The 4180 Holley carb adjustments are in for lean and out for rich. The set screws are in the...
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Jan 2, 2002
6:51 pm
20493
... I'm still celebrating Louisville's win in the Liberty Bowl. Heck, I'm still celebrating everything! ... All this time I never did put the name together....
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
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20494
... I've always heard the same. There must be a good reason for it. In thinking over the theory, I can't think of a why that range. ... You've probably already...
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
7:11 pm
20495
Hi Ralph, The old 4180 carb is still running. I did a rebuild; replaced the gaskets, changed the fuel bowls with another holley (didn't like the big vents...
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Jan 2, 2002
7:27 pm
20496
... I take it that Comp cam is a winner then? "This e-mail message is intended only for the use of the named recipient(s). The information contained therein...
sean.meldrum@...
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Jan 2, 2002
8:18 pm
20497
Did I read right that you had 30 initial on the timing? I cant believe the dyno guy didnt hear any pinging. Also I would look at bumping it up some ...
Rienas, Kenneth
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Jan 2, 2002
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20498
I must have missed the story on drilling the gasket. Please elaborate. I've got plenty o' gaskets! iirc, my primary throttle plates are factory-drilled, but...
Thomas, Kevin
vfr700_f2
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Jan 2, 2002
8:40 pm
20499
... BG may factory drill their primaries. I thought I did elaborate. :-) Just get a gasket, drill horizontally through them near the middle of each venturi. I...
Ralph Bischof
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Jan 2, 2002
9:02 pm
20500
That cam is a definite winner!! The car hasn't seen the dyno yet, after I built it and put it in, all I did was drive it home and baby it around town a few ...
jason rosalis
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Jan 2, 2002
9:03 pm
20501
The cam advance pertains to the timing of the valve events in relation to piston position. Ignition timing has no relation to the cam at all; it's only the...
Thomas, Kevin
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Jan 2, 2002
9:13 pm
20502
... Cool.....still thinkin' I'm gonna use that, or one of it's variations, in my 306. <snip>By the way, if the 4 degrees on the cam doesn't play into ignition ...
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motorcitymus...
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Jan 2, 2002
9:17 pm
20503
Kevin the new car craft has a story on dynamic vs mechanical compression ratios. Some guysare using a late closing intake ramp to bleed some compression off....
John Stephenson
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Jan 2, 2002
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20504
I assume you're mentioning that in reference to my previous post about my new motor combo, rather than the message you replied to.... :) Anyway, yes, I read...
Thomas, Kevin
vfr700_f2
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Jan 2, 2002
9:51 pm
20505
... should ... My 4-corner carb only likes around 3/4 turn as well. ... a ... Sounds like a vacuum leak to me... ... Mike Burch 66 Mustang Real Street 302...
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