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There could be another issue, but yep, it's 100% a possibility.
Sep 4, 2023
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The last 3 squarebody trucks I bought have all had an aftermarket oil pressure gauge. I'm seeing a pattern.
Sep 4, 2023
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Put a good aftermarket guage on it. See what it's actually doing. Factory guages aren't known for accuracy.
Sep 4, 2023
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350 Chevy with carb 0 oil psi
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My 81 Square Body used to do that. Sometimes read fine, other times very low, sometimes zero, but it had hydraulic lifters, and they...
Sep 4, 2023
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I believe the '86 truck will still have an electric gauge.
Sep 4, 2023
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1973 Monte Carlo Very Rare Factory Sunroof - $6,500
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Sweet! My dream 73 Monte Carlo is a 3 speed manual car. I think that was the only year it was offered with a 3 speed. Must be as rare...
Sep 4, 2023
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I had never seen or heard of a factory sunroof on a Monte Carlo of that year. Does not look rusted out for bein in Chacago. I found it...
Sep 4, 2023
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Breaks come on hard when coming to stop sign
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Might also be leaking wheel cylinder(s).
Sep 4, 2023
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That sounds like a leaking axle seal contaminating the shoes.
Sep 4, 2023
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Burning Oil At Start Ups
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If he is not using more than a quart every 700 miles, he doesn't need to rebuild the engine, just maybe the heads. Might only need new...
Sep 4, 2023
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What are you working on? SBC BBC most likely valve seals and valve guides. O2 sensor is not a factor on a cold starts and rich causes...
Sep 4, 2023
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4.1 mpg?
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Also, are you sure that Edlebrock carb is jetted correctly for your engine? You might want to get some additional jets and experiment...
Sep 4, 2023
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4.1 mpg?
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If your new tires are bigger around, then in the city your engine is being burdened, as you have the effect of much taller gearing...
Sep 4, 2023
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Has anyone bought the LMC dash?
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I bought one quite some time ago, and like your's, it doesn't have any metal in it. I used speed nuts where the dash bezel goes...
Sep 4, 2023
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