Yeah I don't want to chance down conversion parts. It was pulled recently due to a 302 swap. Ill see if they can start it. I know it turns over...
Well the water comment wasnt really helpful but thanks for the rest of the response. At the end of the day its where im at and dealing with it. I...
Why is that? I have no issues with the 6
Well water got in somehow then. This is where its at and now its time to deal with it. Since its pitted I assume i would have to bore the...
It was a victim of circumstances. My cousin was helping build it, then went missing. Long story short, it didnt turn out well and it was...
We torqued the heads down with a torques wench, but the wench could have been out of spec. The motor looked clean through and through and bored...
There shouldnt have been. My radiator was empty so im guessing that was the source. Antifreeze came out my oil.pan
Northern NM in the mountains for the last 4 years. So maybe around 0 degrees
Already did that, dont you worry
Think it rusted through or wasnt flush [ATTACH]
So pulled the head... It rotates by hand now but this concerns me. Soaked it in mystery oil for a day or two [ATTACH]
Yeah I pulled the head. I dont see any obvious cracks in either. The gasket was a classic inlines metal gasket that sat there for about 7 years....
Good news! Got the car back in my life... Did all the damage control, got rid of rodent nest's and all. Soaked the cylinders in mystery oil and...
And i guess if i twar into its time to uogeade everything i can. Anything I should start looming at getting or measure? This will be my first...
My plan 1) check distributor pin 2) coil was new, but will check resistances 3) verify firing ordee 4) verify TDC on compression stroke and check...
My plan 1) check distributor pin 2) coil was new, but will check resistances 3) verify firing order 4) verify TDC on compression stroke and check...
Just a photo with the timing chain. I it doesnt appear to be loose. I know its just a photo, but it's been a while
I was reading about the roll pin. At the time, I had no idea that was even a thing. I found these last night.
Its been so long, I honestly dont remember. Would I fire up if it wasn't on the compression stroke? It started multiple times, it just had to be...
Yeah thats why we never took the chain off. Its a dual roller chain. I didn't do the rebuild, maybe I should verify its the right chain? Any way...
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