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ynst replied to the thread Dumping gas."Know what's in that path? The carburetor. Some have claimed that "insulator" was there to keep the valley pan gasket from cracking... -
ynst replied to the thread Spark Plug Issue.Run the car down the road for a mile or two in a lower gear keeping the engine rpms around 2500 to 3000 then pull the offending plugs...
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ynst replied to the thread Replacement Leaf Springs Needed.I've used Detroit Eaton springs on Fords, General Motors and MoPars for decades.
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ynst replied to the thread pictures of my harmonic balancer - advice?.Damper DR. DamperDoctor
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ynst replied to the thread what is best size torque wrench to buy.I still have/use the Sturdevant beam and pointer torque wrench I bought in 1963 along with a slew of newer click type wrenches. As was...
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ynst replied to the thread Tech tip: How to align ur own suspension at home.Mine's been used a lot over the years. I use it to do preliminary chassis setup then I take the vehicle in for a laser alignment to...
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ynst replied to the thread low vacuum 383.Vacuum hose rotted away or fallen off in the heater control system, probably under the dash? Bad power brake booster? Cheap vacuum gauge?
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ynst replied to the thread Ever see brake booster like this?.I worked on a lot of those back in the late sixties/early seventies. Quick way to put power brakes into your pick-up truck.
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ynst replied to the thread question on harmonic balancer.383 and 440 should be a neutral balance damper. 400, on the other hand, are externally balanced so the dampers are NOT the same as the...
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ynst replied to the thread Parts cleaners - Ultrasonic, vibratory & solvent-experience welcome..I use Safety Kleen in my ultrasonic cleaner. I got it used from the property disposition center at the Digital Equipment Corp site in...
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ynst replied to the thread 383 Intake install.The foil bag is a noise suppression device, not a heat insulator. Chrysler calls it a "SILENCER PACKAGE, tappet chamber" and the part...
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ynst replied to the thread Carb for 383 4bbl.Is there a tight bend in the rubber hose between the frame and the fuel pump? I so, the hose can collapse at the bend when the fuel...
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ynst replied to the thread what is best oil to use on 1978 Chrysler with 400 engine?.That's what I've been running in my early hemi in the '34 as well as in my one-owner '68 GTX ever since the government mandated the...
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ynst replied to the thread Not sure about Vansauto.Rock Auto
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ynst replied to the thread vapor lock.Fuel pump push-rods are an inexpensive remedy but check the camshaft as well while you have it apart. You can easily do that by...
