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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Coil resistance.In that case it may be something new or you have introduced a problem when you changed the manifold - hard to say. Maybe you damaged an...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Where to buy a water pump rebuild kit for a big block engine?.When I was an apprentice we used to fit rebuild kits to water pumps. I remember a hydraulic press, a few flat plates and some various...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Coil resistance.Did the backfire start after the intake was fitted?
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STook the fuel pressure up to 6psi. Plugs look like this, all 8. I left the 4.5 pv in. At 2-2500 rpm the AFR's were 13.5-14 ish. I...
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SHello all! I recently acquired this 72’ Satellite Sebring. It’s a remarkably clean car with great bones. Will need some small TLC items...
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Ssteve340 reacted to BeMore Mopar's post in the thread New from member from Baltimore Maryland with .Hello everyone, I'm new to this thread. I have a 73 Dodge Charger that I race on a regular basis in and around the Maryland area. I'm...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Cleaning Metal Spokes on Tuff Wheel.I agree - not shiny. Would not be a good idea to get sun strike from your own steering wheel. The spokes on my GTX wheel are...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Cleaning Metal Spokes on Tuff Wheel.Nothing abrasive my original 68 GTX steering wheel is a dulled chrome finish. You may just have to live with it on an original wheel.
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Mopar Diamond Like Coating / Lifters !!.If the lifter is not machined correctly I am not sure the coating will make much difference - they will most likely still fail. Even if...
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SHello friends!, I'm excited to join the community with my 2nd Mopar, and first B Body. I'm a long-time auto enthusiast (primarily Ford)...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Power valve.I did a little searching on the internet and a business called Chicago Carburettor has posted exploded view drawing of the original...
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SOkay. It's been 2 or 3 years ago since I tried putting that plate in. I do not remember why I didn't think that it would work...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Power valve.I have never used what you have. The thin plate and grey gasket should fit any carb - can't see any potential issue. They would also...
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Power valve.They would also be required with the Promax jet plates that was what I was meaning.
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Ssteve340 replied to the thread Power valve.Those parts pictured are secondary metering plates. Did you refit the thin metal plates and thin gaskets to the carbs? They are...