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    Fuel in My oil pan

    Friday night I tried to take old rusty out and the truck wouldn't run once off choke. I called it for the night and got back to it today where it still wouldn't run, pulled my dipstick and my oil level is way too high, also smells like gasoline. I have a 1406 eddie on a mild 350, mechanical...
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    Throttle Valve cable issues

    I recently replaced my carb with a 1406 and have been having issues with my shifting on the rare occasion i test drive the truck. I have a 700r4 and i bought the summit racing correction bracket along with an edelbrock mounting bracket for the cable mount. When I tried the recommended...
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    new carb dieseling

    Just installed a 1406 on a performance eps 2701 intake after numerous problems. I put in the off road needles and seats and adjusted the floats on the carb before I installed it and am running a holley fuel pressure regulator around 5 psi peak. I'm idling around 850 park 650 drive and...
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    cruise control linkage for a edelbrock carb

    I've recently replaced the holley carb in my 84; due to leaks and poor running conditions, with an edelbrock 1406. My truck has a 700r4 transmission so I installed the geometry corrector from summit. Now here's my question: when the p.o. installed the 350 and 700r4 he didn't reconnect the...
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    Bypassing ESC

    I went to install a new hei distributor today and had the unpleasant experience of learning what electronic spark control is. I've already bought a HEI distributor and would like to install it, from what I've read I can just ignore the wire harness, my question is do I need to bridge the two...
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    A couple fuel related questions

    I've recently been working on my fuel system; changed the selector solenoid for dual tanks, replacing fuel lines, installed an inline filter, and pulled the brass filters from my 80670 holley carb. Well that instigated several other problems: My right tank (sat unused for 5 years) still...
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    New Member in Texas

    Howdy from Texas! I recently came into possession of an 84 lwb after someone ran through a stop sign into my toyota. I've always been a fan of the square body trucks and my brother was selling his, so once my insurance came through i wrote him a check. Here's a picture of the truck, just put...

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