Recent content by kmacpher

Ahh, come on, it's been pretty warm this christmas (although I have got out the the garage- feeling bad that i've ignored her), you could have had this done and over before end of the year. I did mine with a double rocker when I replaced the cam. The worst CAM i've ever seen, several lobes...

tried the hit with a hammer trick again. this time seem to work. Back to normal carb problems. onto new problems.

talk about flooding. checked the pressure (just changed the fuel pump) about 5/6 psi as suggested everywhere (my gage only shows 0-100 so it looks less than 7.5 psi and about high side of 5psi. Just finished the winter fixup last night and the new alum radiator sprung a leak. got a new one at...

I’m working on my ’81 red vette for fall/winter. Driving season ended prematurely with Torsional damper debacle (aka: harmonic balancer not) went off about month ago, engine still started and ran, but that darn thing was making a pinging noise and I read many bad things about crank shaft...

just got mine too this spring. trashed the tranny. supposed to be a 5 hour job. took me 5 days. on day 4 at 9pm, go to start it and nothing. just like you say. after spending the night on the garage floor under the car in the fetal position. I awoke and purchased a new starter. same thing...