I hate the cold too , that's why I decided to stay way out West . At least there's no rust when it's cold..... Your truck is looking good ....
Carby Fun Yep ; Wobbly throttle plate shafts cause vacuum leaks that will screw up both the idle and off idle performance . it is a tricky...
Thanx , I am back @ work and feeling better . Too much to do so I only now (wednesday) found this topic... Interestingly , one mechanic I know...
The small amount I have learned about puffers is : they runbetter with low compression engines , I don't know if a hot cam will help or hinder ,...
Looking mighty good there ! As it says in The I Ching : Persaverance Furthers .
Oh , YEAH ! YA-HOO ! -6_ whole uninterrupted hours of sleep last night :) I am jazzed , if this keep on my life will be good again . I...
Pay Attention !! It is because of the fact that we drive on the Parkway and park on the Driveway that I love English so much ! :p we Colonists...
I'm Back On Track ! ( I hope !) THANX , All ! :) all your kind words really helped as the Dr had been concentrating on how badly this could go...
Some Prediction ! As it turned out , I came out of the scrapyard (parts hunting) and stopped for lunch @ The Golden Rat On A Stick Chinese...
Word Fun The English language is the only one wherin a " fat chance " and a " Thin chance " both mean the same thing ! ;)
The Great State of TEXAS ....Is a pretty big place , where in Texas is Tomball :confused: I pretty much only know West Texas , still a wide...
Sleep & Soporifics LOL ! :D When you have Tinnitis as loud as freight trains ringing in your ears all the time , you learn to adjust , I've...
Foot In My Mouth Again Actually , I think maybe the 261 is better than a 235 , I don't have one yet so I dunno.... :confused:
Thanx guys ~ last night was a real b*tch ~ no sleep atall , I couldn't even find a comfy position to lie still in so I gave up around 03:00 and...
You guys are sooo lucky having families in the trades and fathers , uncles etc. who'd let you hang out as kids ~ all I ever heard was " STOP...
About The Pix I sent those pix links to my favorite Foamer , his wifey couldn't print them out as they're " protected " somehow ? . There's...
I can't wait to see it done ! you both must be very happy . All those coats , you'll be glad in 10 years when it still looks sharp .
We used to have a whole fleet of 1970 & 1971 D500 dump trucks , they had 413 C.I. gas engines and 3 yard dump bodies , most had Allison slushbox...
Thanx guys ! . it's really been rough this last year or so , at this time I cannot barely hold a wrench in my hands , God still allows me to ride...
_I_ Didn't Start ANYTHING ! ...I was responding to the Pee-Wee story :rolleyes: So now I prolly shouldn't tell you about the mechanic who was...
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