Recent content by Black_Sheep

There are YouTube videos that show how to adjust your window mechanisms, they explain it way better than a wall of text possibly can.

Before: you can see where the port is supposed to be located After: with a hole cut to accommodate the pickup. The stock gasket has a much larger center hole.

It was Milodon, I discovered it the hard way a couple years ago. They put the gasket for an external pickup in the standard kit. It was painfully obvious when I took the pump back off. I cut the gasket around the pickup port and reinstalled it and the pump. After spinning the pump a few...

Do you know the bore size of the master cylinder? The smaller the bore, the more travel it requires to displace the same amount of fluid. I think B-Body power disc brake master cylinder bores are around 1" - 1.125". How far is the pedal from the floor to start with? Is the brake booster pushrod...

If you’re running a divorced choke, blocking the crossover could be a problem. With an electric choke or no choke at all, I don’t see a problem. I have no choke and a blocked crossover, cold idle is a little erratic but drivability improves and the idle is fine within a couple blocks.

The Holley throttle adapter will move the stud higher which resin a longer arc of travel, I wouldn’t attempt to make any further adjustments until the adapter is installed.

Send them back and get QA1 arms…

40 C is 104 F 104 F is hot, but in many parts of the world that's just another day...

Working with my replacement, only 12 more working days until I retire. From here on out I’m visiting customers, doing my farewell tour…

That doesn't bother me too much, the extra cranking to prime the carb allows the engine to build oil pressure before it lights...

Too much offset, you need wheels with a bit more backspacing.

I would leave the intake gasket as is and disable the choke. For a fair weather cruiser I don’t think a choke is a necessity.