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    Help me choose

    I can probably get somebody a real steal on a pair of compressors we have for sale at work.. You'll have no problem sandblasting anything-no matter the size or how long it will take. Wanna paint your Car? Bus? Locomotive? Jumbo Jet? all at the same time? No problem for you now! For...
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    Ah..I found the problem. The fuel filter was almost completely plugged with plastic shavings & junk from when the fuel cell was carelessly installed. This did not happen till now because the tank has less than 2 gallons in it. What is shown on the video is the pump pushing air (cavitating I...
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    Going to the shop now to check float level, won't have a good prs. guage installed till afterwork tomorrow. nm9- idle rpm's 1000 in N, no heat riser-M1 Single Plane, I will look down Primary bores, yes it does respond to Idle screws in Pri. Block, however Both Idle screws in Secondary Block have...
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    I will check that tomorrow Geo, thanks to you and Rick for your ideas. I am ordering a GOOD glycerin filled fuel prs. gauge to check the Aeromotive Electric pump.
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    No sir Rick, the rear vent is ok
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    Rick, the engine still pretty cool, in fact when I was done with all of this fooling around (oil fitting business, 3 separate video shoots of the vent & standin' there staring at it for some cyphering time) and shut it down the temp gauge was at ~~150 deg.
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    The vent has to be open to atmosphere-I closed it off w/my finger and the engine immediately died.
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    Holley Bowl vent fog/vapor

    After replacing the leaking oil pressure fitting on the 360 block, I of course had to start it up and test my pipe fittin' skills. As the mill was idling, I catch a glimpse of this "fog" coming up and out the vent, then getting sucked down the carb. So.....Is this normal?? I'd appreciate some...
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    Bench Seat Column Shift Vs Bucket Console Shift

    Buckets, 4 Gear-no console. I into vintage Street Muscle cars and that's where the Fire Extinguisher always is-Between the seats. No better place IMO. Jeff
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    copper vs pvc compressor lines?

    Read the last line concerning the effects from the compressor oil that will get onto every square inch inside that PVC pipe. From U.S. Plastics: No, PVC and CPVC pipe should not be used for compressed air lines. Here is what the manufacture has to say about it. WARNING! The use of...
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    Anyone into Subaru's?

    Yes
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    Dodge "Street Machine" Edition....Hope this guy isn't serious

    Since that StreetMachine has Bluedots, that alone makes it bargain at twice the price....Would'nt you agree?
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    Check your dehumidifier.. 2 million being recalled after 46 fires

    Thank you for posting this! Turns out we have one of the recalled units. Ours runs 24/7 in the basement (machine shop), now will only plug it in when we are home.
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    4 Speed or 727?

    No one has brought it up yet so I'll blurt it out-- get your fun side steppin' the clutch at 6 grand>bang the 1-2 & 2-3 with the ratchet shifter to the 727. ClutchFlite accept no substitute.
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    Throttle pedal/cable woes

    Thanks for everyones help. I have ordered the Throttle Lever Extension and a pair of return springs. However I am still trying to find the Throttle Lever Stud that would fit the clevis at the end of the cable. I've looked at Jegs, Holley, Summit & Dorman. I did find a pic of the stud, I only...
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