253 V8 carby selection
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Last edited by 'quipt4it on Sat Aug 28, 2021 12:46 am, edited 1 time in total.
Re: 253 V8 carby selection
Well GM finally went back to 10 head bolts and the Cadillac firing order. If you're gonna beat up on me then I will have to go beat up my ford fack that does my cylinder heads and I do his carburetors. Shite, WTH? 
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Re: 253 V8 carby selection
No go! but signs of life. Once this sh!t Samsung tablet updates I'll post a video of what happening 
timings fuged up I think 
timings fuged up I think 
Re: 253 V8 carby selection
Most everyone has made that mistake, glad you caught it quick.
There is only one way to do it, any other way is failure prone, and that is to physically watch the valve action while rotating by hand!
There is only one way to do it, any other way is failure prone, and that is to physically watch the valve action while rotating by hand!
Intelligence is in the details!
It is easier not to learn bad habits, then it is to break them!
If I was here to win a popularity contest, their would be no point, so I wouldn't be here!
It is easier not to learn bad habits, then it is to break them!
If I was here to win a popularity contest, their would be no point, so I wouldn't be here!
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Re: 253 V8 carby selection
I like Fords also owned an XD 351 Cleveland once apon a time, 4v heads, 4MA crank she was one sweet rideIn-Tech wrote:This is a great site, thanks allThere is probably a jigawatt of posts about being on compression stroke. We've all done it, shoot I rewired a ford 302 distributor because I didn't know it went the wrong way CCW, just like you facks driving on the wrong side of the road
ok me
until it got stolen but that's another story 
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Re: 253 V8 carby selection
Take rocker cover off and watch the valves? cylinder 1Gampy wrote:Most everyone has made that mistake, glad you caught it quick.
There is only one way to do it, any other way is failure prone, and that is to physically watch the valve action while rotating by hand!
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Yes sir ... Or use a cheap endoscope in today's world!
NO BUMP with starter either!
Rotate by hand only.
NO BUMP with starter either!
Rotate by hand only.
Intelligence is in the details!
It is easier not to learn bad habits, then it is to break them!
If I was here to win a popularity contest, their would be no point, so I wouldn't be here!
It is easier not to learn bad habits, then it is to break them!
If I was here to win a popularity contest, their would be no point, so I wouldn't be here!
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