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12-23-2021, 08:49 AM
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Posted By davekp78

He's out of stock- as is everyone else.

He's out of stock- as is everyone else.
12-22-2021, 09:36 PM
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Posted By davekp78

Thanks. I'll call them tomorrow.

Thanks.
I'll call them tomorrow.
12-22-2021, 07:44 PM
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Posted By davekp78

1965 L79. Summit is no go. Also,...

1965 L79.
Summit is no go. Also, Jeggs,Corvette Central, Zip, Wilcox, Napa, Autozone,O'Reillys,Advance Auto, Keens Ecklers, don't have pumps or rebuild kits. I found a rebuild kit at the auction...
12-22-2021, 05:47 PM
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Posted By davekp78

L79 Fuel Pump Needed

My fuel pump started leaking. None of the usual vendors has a replacement or rebuild kit. I'm not looking for a NCRS grade pump- just something that will work and allow me to drive the car. Can...
06-12-2021, 08:51 AM
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Posted By davekp78

A marine engine compartment exhaust fan will...

A marine engine compartment exhaust fan will work, also. Check marine supply houses.
06-04-2021, 08:41 AM
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Posted By davekp78

On the east coast, I've been very pleased with...

On the east coast, I've been very pleased with GTR transport- a mom and pop type operation. 336-662-3311
06-03-2021, 07:59 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Did you have a ROAD FORCE balance? Or a usual...

Did you have a ROAD FORCE balance? Or a usual tire store balance?
05-31-2021, 03:05 PM
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Posted By davekp78

No value unless you are running pure water.

No value unless you are running pure water.
05-31-2021, 04:10 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Which pour-n-go product do you use? I have a...

Which pour-n-go product do you use?
I have a leaking Tremec tko 600 in another vehicle that has an annoying leak.
05-13-2021, 09:11 AM
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Posted By davekp78

What year, coupe or convertible? To me, 300HP...

What year, coupe or convertible?
To me, 300HP is pretty anemic performance, compared to my 350 HP L79. I had both at the same time, and could feel the difference. An automatic would be worse....
05-12-2021, 08:55 AM
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Posted By davekp78

You also might have a hood clearance issue with...

You also might have a hood clearance issue with the dual master on a '63.
05-11-2021, 02:22 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Take off the air cleaner and see how it feels.

Take off the air cleaner and see how it feels.
05-10-2021, 08:57 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Also check the underside of the air cleaner. ...

Also check the underside of the air cleaner.
Maybe time for a new mechanic- one who is familiar with our cars (if there are any in your area).
04-27-2021, 08:12 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Can't you just loosen the retainer bolt and...

Can't you just loosen the retainer bolt and rotate the retainer out of the way, rather than totally removing it?
04-25-2021, 08:12 PM
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Posted By davekp78

How does that thing work?

How does that thing work?
04-20-2021, 10:52 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Are you spinning the priming tool in the right...

Are you spinning the priming tool in the right direction?
04-20-2021, 10:48 AM
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Posted By davekp78

The info is in the AIM. You really need to have a...

The info is in the AIM. You really need to have a copy.
04-20-2021, 10:47 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Twitchy can also be a function of suspension...

Twitchy can also be a function of suspension component condition as well as alignment settings.
04-14-2021, 08:53 AM
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Posted By davekp78

What thrust angle did you wind up with?

What thrust angle did you wind up with?
04-11-2021, 10:07 AM
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Posted By davekp78

What about thrust? The toes could be good but a...

What about thrust?
The toes could be good but a bad thrust angle could cause a pull to one side, I think.
04-03-2021, 04:53 PM
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Posted By davekp78

I did my '65 with parts I purchased locally. You...

I did my '65 with parts I purchased locally. You don't have to replace all the brake lines, but one must be lengthened and the distribution block will need a port plugged.
03-13-2021, 09:46 AM
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Posted By davekp78

Also, suggest you ditch the teflon tape on the...

Also, suggest you ditch the teflon tape on the fuel line fittings.
03-09-2021, 04:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,061
Posted By davekp78

There is a garage forum, I don't remember the...

There is a garage forum, I don't remember the exact title, where this is discussed.- do a search. Kind of like the oil discussions here.
02-24-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,386
Posted By davekp78

There is a tube inside the exhaust manifold that...

There is a tube inside the exhaust manifold that connects the clean air tube to the choke tube. Is this present?
02-23-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,386
Posted By davekp78

Is your choke tube really sucking clean air or...

Is your choke tube really sucking clean air or just exhaust gas? Tough to tell from your pictures.
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