If I go with an aftermarket hood of some kind, will I be able to use the truck upper intake? I need to replace the hood anyway. Thanks for the...
It's been a while since I've had a chance to work on the maverick, but this winter my 94 F-150 was hit by a snow plow. This led me to wonder if...
The engine seems to run great, but there is not very much power upon acceleration. It has 150000 miles on it but has had an oil change every 3000...
I'm working on buying a house. When I get moved in there I'll be able to work on the engine as much as I want. Where I live now we're not even...
Started the mav up the other day, took it for a drive and some horrible noises started coming from the engine. Turns out the engine threw a rod...
The car smells like gas when idling and accelerating now. I will probably change the jets out. I have adjusted the idle screws and it seemed to...
I recently had to replace my midas muffler with a flow through glasspack because the midas muffler got smashed pulling out of the parking...
ok, It's getting dark, so I'll check those first thing in the morning. Jonathan
The gas smell is under the hood.
Well, today I replaced the plug wires and and plugs and the idle is back to normal, but there is still the smell of gas at idle. Any ideas?...
How hard would it be to replace the valves? I'm a decent mechanic, but don't have a garage to work in. Jonathan
Ok, a little background, It's a 73 with a 302. It has a Performer RPM Intake and a 600 CFM Edelbrock carb. I have replaced the plugs, wires,...
Ok, today I had better luck. I had the gap too wide for the pertronix. I now have the timing set at 6 BTDC and the car is running great. I...
I down toward Hot Springs. Well, I got the car running today and is running great. I don't think I got the distributor in right though. The car...
So I'm replacing the intake and carb with a 4bbl intake and carb, and when I pulled the distributor out to make pulling the intake easier, I...
I did use a timing light. The timing is now set at 12 BTDC. It seems to have a lot more get up and go. I'll have to wait to replace the wires,...
ok, I advanced the timing quite a bit today and it eliminated most of the popping in the exhaust. On the firing order. I have it arranged...
I bought some $30 wires from Oreilly Auto Parts. I'm thinking I should buy some better ones. What's the best kind to bet on a budget? Thanks,...
The wires are brand new. I live in Arkansas so there is always a lot of water in the air. I've been thinking of trying the looms and seperators...
I have a 1973 4dr 302. I have the Pertronix Mod in the distributor, an accell coil, and new plugs, wires, cap, and rotor. The popping in the...
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