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    Schurkey replied to the thread Motor issues.
    What does a tractor sound like? Diesel? Four-cylinder Flathead? Johnny Popper? HOW do you know the timing is off, and that it needs...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread 6.5 diesel Detroit Controversy.
    There's reasons GM went to the Duramax. Kinda guessing the last thing a student needs is a Diesel.
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Rev hang?.
    So the TPS shows the throttle going back to idle, but the RPM stays high for awhile--but not forever? Gotta be in the IAC or the IAC...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Oil Priming on L31 Vortec.
    That's all you need. You're loading the cam bearings. You're loading the lobes and lifters which might be important on a flat-tappet...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Misfire at higher rpms.
    Is this a "liquid filled" pressure gauge? Do you burp the gauge before taking a reading? That's what the spring--in combination with...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread starter bolt length.
    Kinda guessing that the bracket from the front of the starter that links it to the block is missing. Leads to the starter wobbling...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Cam bearing oil hole position..
    WHAT ENGINE??? If this is a small-block, it doesn't matter where the oil hole is located. Kinda thinking GM stabs them in at any...
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    And in my experience this can be a seemingly intermittent issue until it finally gives up. I've had more than one that you could jump...
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    WHAT ENGINE? Is your pressure gauge accurate? Service manual says it may take several prime cycles to achieve max pressure. If you...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Misfire at higher rpms.
    WHAT intake manifold are you using? "Tune" is a real possibility. Did they disable EGR in the tune? Excessive fuel pressure due to...
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    Picture of your damper installation tool? My '88 K1500
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    How long and or how many miles since this was done ? After IAC was a relearn performed ? Is plug for Minimum idle rate screw removed ...
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    WHAT ENGINE??? Vacuum leaks (air leak into manifold vacuum) are worst at idle, become less important as the throttle opens. Have you...
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    Schurkey replied to the thread Reman Steering Box.
    Main web page: www.chevelles.com/threads/jim-sheas-power-steering-pages.1131907/...
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    Schurkey reacted to Caman96's post in the thread Borgeson Steering Box? with Like Like.
    My current thought is: 1. Make adjustments per Service Manual. If that doesn’t work: Send original out for rebuild to people who know...
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