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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    I have no clue what a damper is. whats a piston stop.
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    I rebuilt my carb twice already and it started to develop a leak a few weeks back. Damm I was really thinking of getting a Reman carb for summit racing or JEGS . The last time I checked the timing, if I could remember it was landing on “after 5 “ . I’m no expert mechanic but I tried to adjust...
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    When I rebuilt it I didn’t check damn.
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    Crazy! That you went through all of that . I already rebuilt the carb twice and still leaks. Would you recommend to buy a remanufactured 1920 from Summit racing or or JEGS ?
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    I believe timing is completely off and I rebuilt the carb twice already . No smoke color . I live in Highland Park Ca . 6 miles south of Pasadena CA.
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    yes its a 1920 and i rebuilt it twice this year.
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    I will be buying a new carburetor next week, and i will tell you guys what happens after i install it. Ill keep you guys posted.
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    Ok i see what you guys are saying , My car is 67 dodge dart , i got it from the second owner. At the time of purchase , the engine was smoking like a train lol. I drove the car about 30 miles and everything ran fine. But like i said the engine was smoking bad , so i had it rebuilt . After the...
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    Ok i see what you guys are saying , My car is 67 dodge dart , i got it from the second owner. At the time of purchase , the engine was smoking like a train lol. I drove the car about 30 miles and everything ran fine. But like i said the engine was smoking bad , so i had it rebuilt . After the...
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    SLANT 6 timing issues , In need of a Mechanic , los Angeles Area!

    hey, i just got my slant 6 rebuilt, the firing order is completely off ! I think the timing chain is causing the issue . In need of help ! Please message me back . Thank you.
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    Rebuilt slant 6 overheating

    Sorry !!! , So here it is I ran my dart for a couple weeks now. I have been letting my radiator purge while running in idle . One big factor was the timing . To find out my time time chain is completely off . I had to modify my distributor to get the dart running fine . My distributor...
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    Rebuilt slant 6 overheating

    Thank you for the advice and I will let you know where it's reading tomorrow morning.
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    Rebuilt slant 6 overheating

    I actually installed a aftermarket glowshift thermostat and glowshift electrical gauge .
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    Rebuilt slant 6 overheating

    You I will drive it tomorrow morning and I get back at you with the temperature it's reading.
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    Rebuilt slant 6 overheating

    Ok for sure I'll try that , thank you . Do you know the average operating temperature for a Slant 6 ?
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