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    fast 99 replied to the thread Can't get rid of bog.
    Easy to diagnose, install a vacuum gauge to manifold vacuum. Under a load will decrease to almost zero or loosen header pipe, drive...
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    fast 99 reacted to 75gmck25's post in the thread Alternator cable routing with Like Like.
    Original routing on my ‘75 was with the BAT wire in a plastic loom, clipped to the top of the valve cover, down the back of the engine...
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    You do not need to change the wire.even after the squeal is corrected. Stay on task fix the squeals. Maybe the angle of your pics,but...
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    Have to respectfully disagree that belt construction is the issue unless width is incorrect. I have installed almost every brand belt...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Caliper rattles...help?.
    If the caliper is loose just get new hardware. Never had to go oversize with the wedge and spring. Also the outer pad needs to be...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Gas smell.
    2 statements I have heard thousands of times. never did that before ever since Actually think some people are being honest saying it...
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    Picture of belt and pully arrangement please. Have seen mismatched pully diameters.
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    fast 99 reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Gas smell with Like Like.
    I feel your pain,and it sucks. Most people don't understand all parts are not the same and getting good parts 1st time around as a...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Gas smell.
    Replacing a defective part is time lost. My opinion some manufacturers are producing a sub par product with an expected percentage of...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Gas smell.
    Free swap out isn't really free all the time. Add money if a business. Lost time refixing and lost time that could have been used making...
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    fast 99 reacted to texasmike's post in the thread Gas smell with Like Like.
    I used the longer bolt method to hold the rod in place. There was a note in the box suggesting to pack the pump with heavy grease to...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread K20 454 truck engine build.
    Double pumper will hurt millage, not that it will be that good in any case. Take a look at air flow charts for the CI and operating...
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    fast 99 reacted to 85K304SPD's post in the thread K20 454 truck engine build with Like Like.
    Don't "over cam" it. You will be happier in the long run with something on the "smaller" side than something real long on duration...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Gas smell.
    Interesting, really frustrating wasting time and money doing things twice or more. Parts must be cheap to make. If production costs were...
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    fast 99 replied to the thread Trailering your square body.
    Generally speaking, you want 10% tongue weight. Should be adjusted to keep from getting squirely.

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