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    Bewy replied to the thread Miloon Drive.
    Do you know which engines used the alum bushings?
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    Bewy replied to the thread What are these plugs saying to you..
    Carbon is as good conductor of electricity. The badly carboned plugs could be losing you power by shorting out the spark.
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    Bewy replied to the thread 74 Duster, resto mod 6.4 conversion in Australia.
    They never had properly formed teeth. The idea was to make the thread an interference fit so that they did not loosen up from the...
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    Bewy replied to the thread 904 Early Shift Points.
    It is all about 'ratios'. Two examples: - you change the carb to one that has larger primary bores. The throttle does not need to be...
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    Bewy replied to the thread Miloon Drive.
    You can see the wear on the shaft in post #28. Less than 2000 miles on it!!!! This wear is what I was referring to in post #26. Over...
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    Bewy replied to the thread What are these plugs saying to you..
    Rich &/or too cold. Unless a power adder is being used, should be a 5 or 6 heat range in NGK.
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    Bewy replied to the thread When good is not enough, Camshaft time again..
    Cold heat range plugs will foul/carbon up quickly. Should be ok with 6s, but if you buy new plugs I would get 5s [ one step hotter ].
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    Bewy replied to the thread 360 Block Lifter Ticking.
    Check carb base gasket for breakage/leak. An easy non-invasive test for lean surge: engine idling, slowly close choke blade until engine...
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    Bewy replied to the thread When good is not enough, Camshaft time again..
    What heat range are the plugs?
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    Bewy replied to the thread 360 Block Lifter Ticking.
    Whether or not the cruise 'surge' is caused by the rods will depend on the engine load & rpm. It varies, but the engine cruising up to...
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    Bewy replied to the thread Valvetrain Geometry.
    I'll bet the prod angle on the LA engines is a leftover from the Poly blocks which had different valve angles & positions. Any...
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    Bewy replied to the thread Miloon Drive.
    Nope, the taper is more than just a placebo effect. The original Direct Connection pump drives were made of 4XXX steel. A very tough...
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    Bewy replied to the thread Miloon Drive.
    JBC, The thrust button is used with roller cams. That is because with FT cams, the lobe taper is in a direction that drives the cam...
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    Bewy replied to the thread Valvetrain Geometry.
    Great testing! Thanks for sharing.
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    Bewy replied to the thread Holley 350 can stall out under certain driving turns..
    The car movement may be causing the fuel to move towards the back of the float bowl. Then the float drops, needle & seat opens, & fuel...
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