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    360 engine help

    Well it seems to really like the carter just to give you guys an update. I was so excited to give it a test i forgot i borrowed some extra tubing from the break booster to extend the fuel line. :shock:
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    360 engine help

    I just found a rebuild kit to fix a carter AFB I have so I'll try that and see how that works
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    360 engine help

    I tested around the intake manifold with ether and couldn't detect a leak. It's also pulling 17" vacuum at 900 RPM so there are no leaks.
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    360 engine help

    It has fresh fuel, I pulled all the ignition wires off the plugs and listened for an arc to make sure each one was firing and my timing is set at 15 before, it doesn't like to go any closer than that. As soon as the throttle is pulled i can see fuel shooting in. I really wish i had a spare...
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    360 engine help

    I have a 360 I built I am having issues with and I'm hoping someone can help me figure this out I built it several years ago and put it in a power wagon. had lots of power, would start in second just by letting off the clutch without touching the accelerator. This was my daily driver for...
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    little valvetrain help please

    thanks, how bad would it be to let something like this go for a little while? I was looking at adjustable rockers and they are pretty expensive and i've topped my budget on this already. I found those PRW stainless ones that seem like they might be ok
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    little valvetrain help please

    Ok so this is my first engine build and I'm learning this as I go, That being said I fired it up my 360 today for the first time and it sounds pretty darn good and didn't explode. But there is a little noise coming from the valvetrain on one side. I removed the valve covers and just cecked...
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    optimus priming

    well a local company just quoted me 1200-2000 using sand if i cleaned up the main body pannels.... think I'll pass on that one. I can rent a blaster from sunbelt for 88 and a compressor for 110 for a day. but what a mess i'll end up making...
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    optimus priming

    it only has its original paint, I may give it a coat of stripper before bringing it over to make it a little easier on the soda blast
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    optimus priming

    well it sounds like i'm going to go down to the metal then, this is a job worth doing right.
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    optimus priming

    Ok, I haven't done much painting with cars and thought I would give it a shot and would like to see what people think or if they have any good recommendations. I have a 1970 duster I have stripped down to nothing, no trim, windows, notta... While I have it apart this far I want to do what I...
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    hi

    Corvallis Oregon
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    hi

    i'll get them on when I get home from work. I have it totally gutted with all the parts bagged and tagged in the backyard, including windows. So I'm going to sand it, prime it and paint it before i finish working on my engine. just doing a little bondo work right now. I'm pretty new to...
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    hi

    hello all, I just got myself a 1970 duster, factory 4 speed without an engine or transmission and am going to put a 440 and try to restore it as best as possible. I heard about this forum and found it numerous times searching for information.
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