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  1. BurbanPena

    edelbrock avs2 650

    always cranks fast no matter the temperature alls ways cranks fast no matter the temperature choke is open engine warm
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    edelbrock avs2 650

    I have a 89 suburban i converted it over to carbureted it starts fine when cold even at 0F outside but if it sits longer then 10-15 minutes i have to press the pedal down as i am cranking is this normal? eldebrock 6psi fuel pump with gauge at outlet to confirm its 6psi eldebrock phenolic...
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    Brake drum replacement question

    if you can get your hands on a brass punch or bronze punch it will save your lug nuts from mushrooming i use a bronze punch that is thicker then the lug nuts and have never had an issue
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    Temperature gauge maxes out

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M1NFX5B/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001PHY8HS/ this fixed my "over heating " problems my original gauge was giving me false readings saying the truck was running 220 installed this set up on a 100F ac full blast in traffic my truck got up to 195 i also have a cold...
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    Small Block Lifter Premature Wear

    this is a must watch this explains the cam issue and how to check the cam before installing
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    Where can I get an OEM thermostat for a 1974 Chevy C10 with a 454?

    https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=79799&cc=1030060&pt=2200&jsn=465 https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-g2399/make/chevrolet
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    Anybody know where these go

    that bigger 6 pin connector is the harness for your cruise control actuator ill double check the wire diagram but I believe that green wire is for the abs
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    Bubbling fuel filter

    Does that have the 3 lines going to the fuel pump ? and do you have a fuel regulator edelbrock carbs require 6 psi of fuel they do make a fuel pump that is internally regulated to 6 psi and it doesn't require a return line not sure what the stock fuel pump is putting out but the fuel can dead...
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    Fusible link replacement

    yes you can use the modern style fusible links https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07426WCLM/ i believe that supplies the power to your dash 20 amp fuse should be just fine
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    Hard Start when engine is warm.

    if you do not have the option to run a return back to your tank install at edelbrock fuel pump its regulated to 6psi and doesn't require a return
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    Bubbling fuel filter

    did you try using some kind of heat wrap/ sleeve to insulate your fuel line. also I would verify that your temp gauge is accurate use a temperature gun to confirm that the temperature gauge is actually showing the correct temperature you may be running hotter then its reading I had this issue...
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    Hard Start when engine is warm.

    if you are carbureted install this https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002R63N54/ this will help keep the ethanal in your carburetor from evaporating
  13. BurbanPena

    Bubbling fuel filter

    new fuel evaporates because of the ethanol the phenolic plate will keep the fuel from evaporating out of your carburetor
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    Bubbling fuel filter

    https://www.summitracing.com/parts/dei-010403 insulate your fuel lines with this and use this to protect your carburetor from heat. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-g1405
  15. BurbanPena

    truck runs hot

    thanks for all the great input!! everyone, here is a update just installed a glow shift temp gauge got all the wires routed and gauge mounted, tomorrow i will get the temp sensor installed i plan on putting it in the thermostat housing to get a accurate coolant temp with out the exhaust...
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    truck runs hot

    looking like i had two faulty gauges o’reilly gauge was reading 195 on idle factory gauge was reading 212+ used a temp gun i was getting 190 at the heads but figured that wasn’t accurate because it was picking up heat from the exhaust so measured at intake manifold near the ecu temp sensor and...
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    truck runs hot

    https://www.coldcaseradiators.com/why-cold-case
  18. BurbanPena

    truck runs hot

    what radiator are you using ?
  19. BurbanPena

    truck runs hot

    according to cold case if you have air conditioning and oil cooler in front of your radiator a 4 tow won’t do you any good ?
  20. BurbanPena

    truck runs hot

    it’s a gm genuine fan clutch and it pulls a lot of air even on idle
  21. BurbanPena

    truck runs hot

    i’m running a cold case radiator and i have heard good things on them and yes i agree orrileys parts can suck
  22. BurbanPena

    What new tools have you got lately?

    power probe test light with short detector Power Probe IV Master Combo Kit - Red (PPKIT04) Includes IV with PPECT3000 and Accesso https://a.co/d/gAVIPzs
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    1977 C10 AC not working, solution suggestions

    R12 and r134a are compatible all you need to do is get the shrader valve conversion kit rent a evacuation pump and gauges from o’reillys put a vacuum on the system and charge with r134a make sure you get the cans that don’t have the pag oil in it you will also use les freon because r134a is more...
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    truck runs hot

    forgot to mention i did install a mechanical gauge from o’reillys with the same results i may need to try using a thermal gun to see if the gauge is accurate just assumed sense it was new it would be accurate
  25. BurbanPena

    Bilstein Shocks? Whats your Experience? Worth it?

    there both good brands

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