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Old Jun 9, 2021 | 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by HotZ28
A lot of good advice here, so I hope the OP has followed some of that during the past two years from the original post!
Yes there has been alot of good advice!
I also found the cause for the stumble!
The vacuum-advance line was in intake vacuum port.
My friend changed the original carb to edelbrock and didnt read instruction manual.
Now the car runs perfect!
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Old Jun 9, 2021 | 11:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Jookyl
Yes there has been alot of good advice!
I also found the cause for the stumble!
The vacuum-advance line was in intake vacuum port.
My friend changed the original carb to edelbrock and didnt read instruction manual.
Now the car runs perfect!
Great news! Thanks for letting us know how it turned out!
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Old Jun 10, 2021 | 12:16 AM
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I will post a video how this car runs. Its unbelievable. It has never ran this nice.
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Old Jun 10, 2021 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Jookyl
I will post a video how this car runs. Its unbelievable. It has never ran this nice.
Looking forward to it!
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Old Jul 10, 2021 | 01:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Jookyl
I will post a video how this car runs. Its unbelievable. It has never ran this nice.
we are still looking forward to it….FORWARDSDD
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Old Jul 10, 2021 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by OldsManiac1990
we are still looking forward to it….FORWARDSDD
And i am working on it. The car has two owners, father and son. The car has been out of town and driven by the father so i havent had a chance to take videos
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Old Oct 24, 2021 | 10:40 AM
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The time has come, the video of the car running and driving soo nicely.
Thanks for interest and patience. You guys helped me alot when i worked on this thing.
Cant wait to get another project someday.
Here you go:
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Old Oct 24, 2021 | 01:12 PM
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She is cruising, man that is beautiful, so classic.
And that motors rumble, so sexy!
Awesome that she drives again, congrats, and thanks for sharing with us!!
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Old Oct 24, 2021 | 10:58 PM
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Wow, looks great!
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Old Oct 24, 2021 | 11:30 PM
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What is she 57? She is older than me! By like 13yrs, lol
She is in better shape most deff!!!
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