I am open for suggestions. I have a miss at high rpm of 3200. I changed the points, compression is good and I adjusted the valves, It is much better but...
Ed, I didn't see that you replaced the condenser when you changed points. If you didn't, that could be the problem. Take a good look at the old points and see...
A guy was telling me the other day about "loadside" Corvair PUs that had ramps on BOTH sides of the box. Now I felt sure that the only use of the term...
Thanks Dennis, and Jay, I did check the vacuum advance and can still taste the fuel and oil mix on my tongue. The vacuum held my tongue on the end of the...
In a message dated 5/1/2003 1:47:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Joe, I've heard of a prototype "I think" from a drunk guy at a bar who heard it from his...
hey i'm trying to find some performace headers for my 94 300 i6 efi with no luck and i was told to ask you guys, so if anyone knows of a company or a place in...
Brendan
crazyass@...
May 1, 2003 10:27 pm
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Can anyone tell me if anyone still makes air shocks to fit early econolines? I have a 1966 Heavy Duty Pickup with the 9" rear end. As always, thanks for any...
wfpaul1@...
May 1, 2003 10:48 pm
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--John, I thought about that too, but the fixtures I had only have maybe 3/16" lip max on the front side. Didn't think there was enuf meat for the urethane to...
I am about to replace my 170 head and need to know the valve clearances for the new one. Can anybody help me? Much obliged. Randy in Kentucky...
misterroot
misterroot@...
May 2, 2003 12:16 am
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Ed- I'm no resident expert, so this is only a guess- could it be a fuel starvation problem? The fuel pump can't keep up at higher RPM's. Or maybe there's a...
Well Joe,still no concrete answer but heres the reply I got from my Vair buddy; Tim, The "Loadside" truck was a Corvair pick-up with out the "side ramp" ...
From the fact that it runs fine cold but worsens as it warms up; this leads me to believe that it might be aan electrical problem. Pointing more towards coil...
Hi. Clifford performance .they have a lot of good stuff.( cliffords.com) ... From: Brendan [mailto:crazyass@...] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 2:28 PM To:...
Cliff Seawright
cliffbs@...
May 2, 2003 2:35 am
35458
Ed, it's possible the coil is bad, suffering from excess heat. As it warms up, the spark may become weaker, causing the miss. They are relatively cheap, you...
Ed, couple questions. We'll get this worked out yet. 1) Does it miss the same under load as unloaded? If so, it isn't going to be a fuel problem. If it only...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
May 2, 2003 2:45 am
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... Bill, in my opinion that's the wrong question. What are you hoping to accomplish? I ran air shocks for a short time on my van, trying to raise the back end...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
May 2, 2003 2:57 am
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... Randy, the spec is .018" hot. Set them to that cold to get it going, then do the final check when it's warmed up. Jay in CA ...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
May 2, 2003 3:03 am
35462
Doing a bit of surfing for bus info and found this: http://www.vintagebus.com/gallery/clone.html...
Thanks Jay, this is really appreciated. I had called all the auto parts stores in my area and they couldn't tell me what it was. Oh yeah, here are some...
Randy Coburn
misterroot@...
May 2, 2003 3:29 am
35464
Re-tighten and-or check the contact point of your condenser to your dist. housing. from Pintony __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New...
This was just the info I was looking for. Thanks for all the references. Does anyone have extra pivot parts or complete vent windows ?? thanks, Lou in San...
Jay: Once again, someone elses experience will help me avoid a spending money unnecessarily. As always, thanks for the help! Bill...
wfpaul1@...
May 2, 2003 8:55 am
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Lou I ve got the parts you need. Shoot me a private email and tell me exactly what you need. EconoUSAParts@... Tim in Ky Econo USA Parts Your used 61-67...
Great meeting you. Had a good visit and was nice to put a face with a name. Always welcome any chit chat that concerns Earlies. Any one coming through Indiana...
Don't personally know anything about air shocks. There is a guy in Indy here that does not even own a computer so he can not be part of this group. However he...