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Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
hmm im not sure if there is, i believe someone...

hmm im not sure if there is, i believe someone said that it wasnt a vacuum advance distributor, but i cannot remember, i will have to check when it is sunny 2marow, should i take pictures of the...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 09:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
ooo not bad, i want to get a new exhaust...

ooo not bad, i want to get a new exhaust regardless of what happens with the engine, it just doesnt sound mean enough and it feels like it is being really held back, the carb i was thinking about...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
i didnt do the rebuild, my dad is a general...

i didnt do the rebuild, my dad is a general foreman over at NJ transit, he had one of his machinists that used to be a car machinist rebuild it, he said he has rebuilt many cars and carbs lol so i...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
idk lol, where they attach to the block itself...

idk lol, where they attach to the block itself the metal and rust is coming off in rather large flakes, not to mention even with a new header back exhaust i still here exhaust coming from right...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
timing and carb are WAY out of sync lol i know...

timing and carb are WAY out of sync lol i know that, my tach is broken and i dont have a timing light, and the carb itself has linkage issues and is just worn out from 33 years of use, i rebuilt it...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 08:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
im not too sure of the budget lol i just got a...

im not too sure of the budget lol i just got a job, it pays crap but its not bad, and i have another job i'll work at the same time for 8/hr but that job gives me 60+ hours a week so its goodish...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
well i am building my own, but since this is my...

well i am building my own, but since this is my daily driver im throwing a crate in there that'll be fast but nothing too crazy while i build the worn 350 thats in it now into a monster
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
oh lol i didnt know that, i'll be sure to check...

oh lol i didnt know that, i'll be sure to check it all out, how do i tell what type i have? i believe it was an early 80's late 70's 350 made in mexico lol i forgot the casting number, or is there a...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
well i just replaced my flywheel and from my...

well i just replaced my flywheel and from my experience most flywheels match up the engine just fine its the tranny spline that gave me the problem, and since i just changed them less than 100 miles...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
yeah i know =[ im just get a turn key crate and...

yeah i know =[ im just get a turn key crate and live with it and learn on the gen 1 im taking out of the car, this way when i want to start fooling around i will know what im doing lol
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
yeah, im going with a crate lol, i forgot about...

yeah, im going with a crate lol, i forgot about jasper somehow, i bought a rebuilt tranny off them for my suburban and it was practically new lol, what do you guys think about an LS2 being in a 2nd...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-14-2010, 01:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
i found completely rebuilt engines that come with...

i found completely rebuilt engines that come with a warranty for rather cheap, i might go this rout and then rebuild my 350 whenever i have spare time and money, what do you guys think about these...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-13-2010, 11:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,709
Posted By Adam1978
Question Rebuild or Replace?

hey gang! my 78 has a pretty worn 350 in it, and it DEFINITELY needs at least a rebuild. my quesion was, would it be cheaper to just buy perhaps a 350 crate or maybe an LS1 or something. i would...
Forum: Appearance 01-13-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,796
Posted By Adam1978
lol i didnt litterally mean a week, and besides!...

lol i didnt litterally mean a week, and besides! Overhaulin' does it in a week lol
Forum: Appearance 01-13-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,796
Posted By Adam1978
yeah, there is a guy off Drumpoint rd in Brick...

yeah, there is a guy off Drumpoint rd in Brick that i always see junked up 50's-80's cars sitting there rotting away and then you drive by a week later and they are 100% show room ready for sale in...
Forum: Engine / Power / Tuning 01-12-2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,836
Posted By Adam1978
thanks for the tips! i'll check out that site

thanks for the tips! i'll check out that site
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
well my dad just took it for a drive, and guess...

well my dad just took it for a drive, and guess what, NO SOUND! lol of course when i need a second opinion it doesnt happen, we drove around the town trying to warm it up and see but nothing, maybe...
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
ok thank you very much, and if it is worth it...

ok thank you very much, and if it is worth it i'll swap it out with non-synth im just afraid 2nd gear may be doomed lol
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
im not sure, for the Suburban i used auto tranny...

im not sure, for the Suburban i used auto tranny oil for Locomotives lol my dad gets it for free at the NJ transit Loco shop he works at, although i am not sure what type of oil 4spds use, i meant to...
Forum: Welcome / Introduction 01-12-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,943
Posted By Adam1978
he actually retired this year and the school...

he actually retired this year and the school district sold him out by undermining his replacement nomination, the town is pissed and they are all getting voted out next election lol, he's been...
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
yeah i kind of figured lol i was just hoping...

yeah i kind of figured lol i was just hoping maybe someone had a similar problem and fixed it a certain way, on my other forum they said that i may need to change the gear case oil, and i have...
Forum: Welcome / Introduction 01-12-2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,943
Posted By Adam1978
Coach Warren Wolf! been there since 1958! god...

Coach Warren Wolf! been there since 1958! god that man is great, he is the most winningest coach in the whole state, Universities included with over 350 career wins i believe.
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
yeah he said it may need adjustment if you feel...

yeah he said it may need adjustment if you feel alot of free play in the pedal but its about an inch where it has been, and my car makes so many noises its hard to hear what they are, when i turn the...
Forum: Transmission and Driveline 01-12-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,037
Posted By Adam1978
yeah i hear ya, but he's a retired Mechanic for...

yeah i hear ya, but he's a retired Mechanic for GM lol his garage is as good as most auto garages lol, could it be the tranny oil possibly? if it were the clutch i would think it would be in all the...
Forum: Welcome / Introduction 01-12-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,943
Posted By Adam1978
well just because we have more state...

well just because we have more state championships than any other school in the state doesnt mean we pwn ;-) lol but we havent won our last since 2003! this is the longest losing streak BTHS has ever...
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