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29242
As for the drill motor turning the pump, it is plenty fast enough. The pump/dist only turns about 300 rpm when the engine is idling anyway. You are turning it...
Jeff Pohlar
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Dec 1, 2005
11:29 am
29243
Okay, it gets weirder by the minute. Went out this morning and pull the distributor. Removed the oil filter (spin on remote) and drained any oil in it. Put...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 1, 2005
2:06 pm
29244
My brother JR has written up another one of the misadventures he had with BillyBob before he sold the truck to me. A classic story of one thing after another...
Larry R. Kephart
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Dec 1, 2005
2:18 pm
29245
Nick ; You might want to dribble some oil down inside the oil pump when it's off and in your hand , I always do this to ' prime ' it . I spin them by hand ,...
vwnate1
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Dec 1, 2005
2:24 pm
29246
Yippee ! you're home free buddy ! let 'er rip . -Nate ... pull the ... any oil in ... Still no ... dry. So ... back to ... coming up ... more. ... from an oil...
vwnate1
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Dec 1, 2005
2:26 pm
29247
Thanks for the long reply! Now I understand. This mounting system evidently has enuf slack in it so that the muffler and exhaust system can move around as...
John Lupton
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Dec 1, 2005
2:48 pm
29248
Now if you can just get it started again. Jeff -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database:...
Jeff Pohlar
oakridgehigh76
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Dec 1, 2005
3:11 pm
29249
Jeff: Any input on my questions? Nick K. 51 261 3100 74 454 Vette Oak Island NC ... From: "Jeff Pohlar" <j.pohlar@...> To:...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 1, 2005
3:24 pm
29250
Thinking I screwed up putting the distributor back, I started all over with the static timing. Finished it up, hit the button and she immediately roared to...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 1, 2005
6:04 pm
29251
This is getting interesting. Sounds like the distributor is not engaging the oil pump or something is wrong the key at the end of the shaft that doesn't spin...
Ed Fallon
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Dec 1, 2005
6:37 pm
29252
Done it Ed. Everything looks good. Matched everything up to my spare distributor. I am assuming that if it weren't good it wouldn't seat properly and I had...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 1, 2005
7:01 pm
29253
Thats one of my assumtions too Ed, I would check and see if the dist is going in deep enough Nick, this being controlled by the vacuum advance clamp. Lee ... ...
K M Lehmann
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Dec 1, 2005
7:03 pm
29254
Is there a shaft between the dizz and oil pump? Like on the V-8. Mike 50 3100...
Mike & Inez Plucker
impluck
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Dec 1, 2005
7:43 pm
29255
No. Dizzy is direct to the drive gear (slotted). Nick K. 51 261 3100 74 454 Vette Oak Island NC ... From: "Mike & Inez Plucker" <impluck@...> To:...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 1, 2005
11:13 pm
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We do not want to recieve anymore e-mails from any of you thank you. ... From: Lowery, Jim <JLowery@...> To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com ...
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Dec 1, 2005
11:36 pm
29257
If other attempts to unsubscribe yourself have failed, this method is a sure-fire cure. To unsubscribe from this service you must first purchase a Dell...
d323dave
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Dec 1, 2005
11:57 pm
29258
Nick-sorry if this has already been addressed-when you install the dizzy, have you had someone slowly turn the engine while you push down on the dizzy to be...
chip armstrong
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Dec 2, 2005
12:27 am
29259
But what about our charisma? Our interesting demeanor? Or collective intelligence? Well, crap! We lose! You can lose this list my reading the bottom lines of...
Deve
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Dec 2, 2005
12:56 am
29260
Mike, I have posted this question several times on other forums and I have found it is hard to get an exact answer. Through my research I have found that the...
aaron kuipers
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Dec 2, 2005
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In a message dated 12/1/2005 6:58:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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d323dave
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Dec 2, 2005
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don't know why aurthor's name didn't come through; ssowders77 dave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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d323dave
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Dec 2, 2005
1:22 am
29263
I went back and read closely what you had wrote. I'm concerned with the five minute interval that it took to get oil. Five seconds would be normal to fill the...
Jeff Pohlar
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Dec 2, 2005
1:38 am
29264
I'm going to be away from the computer for a few hours but I'll read any additions to the conversation when I get back. Jeff -- No virus found in this outgoing...
Jeff Pohlar
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Dec 2, 2005
2:15 am
29265
Jeff: The drill did take awhile yesterday. Once the pressure started to build the drill was getting sluggish so I understand your first comment. Yes, this is...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 2, 2005
3:10 am
29266
Nick don't you dare go to a reduced address list. This is good information for ALL of us. The trouble shooting of this problem is very interesting to me and I...
Mike & Inez Plucker
impluck
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Dec 2, 2005
3:21 am
29267
Don't worry about the address list, most of us are with you all the way. Nothing like a good witch hunt! You mentioned 1/2 " pipe plugs, where were these...
K M Lehmann
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Dec 2, 2005
4:36 am
29268
Lee: When I got the truck, it had no oil filter. The pipe plugs were in the ports for the filter connections. Can't figure where it would bypass if the path...
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ayelander52n
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Dec 2, 2005
5:08 am
29269
Well, I think the clues are right in front of us. I'd like to know what has been done to the engine since the last time in ran normally with good oil pressure....
Jeff Pohlar
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Dec 2, 2005
5:12 am
29270
No but ; It's easy to incorrectly install the dist. so it doesn't engauge the oil pump and there's apparently more than one oil pimp as a guy over on The...
vwnate1
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Dec 2, 2005
2:44 pm
29271
!! LOL !! that's _GREAT_ . -Nate...
vwnate1
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Dec 2, 2005
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