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    Back in the old days those are what GM used on all their small blocks. Never had problems with them unless you tried to melt the engine...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread Misfire at higher rpms.
    No,you won't get optimal performance out of the stock tune but if it runs better than the Harris tune it rules out anything else that...
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    Scooterwrench reacted to PlayingWithTBI's post in the thread Misfire at higher rpms with Like Like.
    Yep, IF - Big If (as @Schurkey would say) you are indeed putting out 300 HP, your fuel pressure s/b OK where it's at but, without data...
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    Scooterwrench reacted to L31MaxExpress's post in the thread L31 Extreme Budget Build with Like Like.
    Nearly un-obtanium 454 air intake parts are in my hands. Ended up finding a Bosch filter for $5. Just going to run the 3.5" tall filter...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread To Carb or to TBI?.
    I'm guessing you have good knowledge of the internal combustion engine. Once you get it back in there and running you can get some power...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread To Carb or to TBI?.
    In that case go with the TBI. It should be plug and play. Good thing they didn't chop the wiring harness out. I take it you're going to...
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    My '78 is titled as a truck but I had to put progressive overload springs in the rear for it to do truck stuff. Those progressive coil...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread To Carb or to TBI?.
    Pull that cam and replace it with a good torque cam that will pull to 5000 RPM's. It will make life a lot easier when you decide to go...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread Misfire at higher rpms.
    Sounds like the fuel pump is doing its job although I think that's too much fuel pressure. Gonna have to find out what's up with the...
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    Scooterwrench reacted to nineno's post in the thread Slow Roller with Like Like.
    Hello friends. I’m back after a prolonged hiatus due to some account trouble. (Shout-out to the admins that were able to explain what...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread To Carb or to TBI?.
    Manual or automatic tranny? The automatic needs a computer to operate it so that would lean more towards TBI. Manual needs no computer...
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    I agree that those wheels need something,all black is boor-ing. What about silver on the spokes and star in the middle with a blue...
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    Scooterwrench replied to the thread Misfire at higher rpms.
    It depends on how much the release valve flows. Your pump can only flow so much and the RV could be blowing off more fuel than the pump...
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    That's a pretty good match,looks like Duplicolor got it right.
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    It's hard to say quite yet. The tailgate hasn't had the clear put on yet, that's happening either late tonight or tomorrow. But it looks...
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