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CompFi liked post by mrmustang On thread : NEED OUT OF THe BOX THINKERS!Tom, Posted this on CC back on 8-17-2003 at 07:54 AM: Makes you wonder what the backstory is on cars we have owned in the past %/ Bill S.Liked On: 12-26-2022, 08:54 PM
Posted On: 12-26-2022, 04:17 PMCompFi liked post by Alfa02 On thread : NEED OUT OF THe BOX THINKERS!Boy, the more I think about this, the more it comes back to a coggled fuel pick-up in the tank. The car's 40yo, probably sat most the time, fuel tank metal breaks down (Scale, rust). Bill what do you...Liked On: 12-26-2022, 03:07 PM
Posted On: 12-26-2022, 12:11 PMCompFi liked post by mrmustang On thread : NEED OUT OF THe BOX THINKERS!Electrical connections to the pump, ground to the pump, the pump itself, all suspect. Did you run the fuel line, or did your mechanic? Perhaps fuel line to close to starter, exhaust manifold or...Liked On: 12-26-2022, 03:07 PM
Posted On: 12-26-2022, 09:24 AMCompFi liked post by mrmustang On thread : NEED OUT OF THe BOX THINKERS!Are you certain you were using starter fluid to try to start the car? Did you check the connections from the coil to the distributor? Did you check the connections both at the coil, and distributor...Liked On: 12-25-2022, 06:25 PM
Posted On: 12-25-2022, 05:44 PMCompFi liked post by FredG On thread : NEED OUT OF THe BOX THINKERS!Had something similar issue a few years back. Intermittent issue. Changed the coil...nope. Gave the carb a good cleaning and adjustment.....nope. Wound up being a broken wire to the magnetic pickup...Liked On: 12-25-2022, 06:25 PM
Posted On: 12-25-2022, 06:10 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkCompFi liked post by mrmustang On thread : Interesting "old" aluminum recreationThe problem I see right now is that you do not have access to the cars, you cannot take and post pictures of the cars, and really have no idea what the cars really are or are not. Until those very...Liked On: 12-19-2022, 06:09 PM
Posted On: 12-19-2022, 12:41 PMCompFi liked post by 1985 CCX On thread : Interesting "old" aluminum recreationThese cars are great as they have more stories than a can of Bush Beans. Remember top dollar comes to cars that are accurate to the time period. With pics we can maybe help settle the value end, it...Liked On: 12-19-2022, 06:09 PM
Posted On: 12-19-2022, 12:43 PMCompFi liked post by patrickt On thread : 289 cobra hi rise on a Mach IIOr Mach 5. That was Speed Racer's car.:cool:Liked On: 12-05-2022, 05:33 PM
Posted On: 12-05-2022, 05:06 PMCompFi liked post by mrmustang On thread : Importing an ERA 427 CobraYour quest starts HERE (https://www.abf.gov.au/importing-exporting-and-manufacturing/importing/how-to-import/types-of-imports/importing-a-motor-vehicle) In particular: Road vehicle kits...Liked On: 12-05-2022, 01:20 PM
Posted On: 12-05-2022, 06:49 AMCompFi liked post by 1985 CCX On thread : HTM111 - Gonna need some workFor starters I like the input, in the end it will all work out and this type of input is why I post. Get other ideas and listen to others reasoning..... :eek: Appreciate the kind thoughts as to my...Liked On: 11-26-2022, 03:15 PM
Posted On: 11-26-2022, 08:43 AMCompFi liked post by patrickt On thread : Site is Back Up... and so it goes.:rolleyes:Liked On: 11-23-2022, 03:24 PM
Posted On: 11-23-2022, 02:29 PMCompFi liked post by Redfish On thread : Jay Leno suffers serious burns in gas fireYeah, I had something very similar. The fuel bowl screws needed tightening after a few cycles. I started it up and walked away for a minute. Came back to the same scene as you, a manifold full of...Liked On: 11-20-2022, 08:22 AM
Posted On: 11-17-2022, 01:03 PMCompFi liked post by patrickt On thread : Jay Leno suffers serious burns in gas fireAbsolutely. About ten years ago I cleaned the Moraine filters in my Holley, got distracted, and forgot to tighten up one of the fuel fittings. I fired her up and revved it some just to enjoy the...Liked On: 11-20-2022, 08:21 AM
Posted On: 11-17-2022, 08:41 AMCompFi liked post by Morris On thread : Jacks that wont damage a nice floor?????Try this https://www.hcrcnow.com/shop/parts/product/27136Liked On: 11-16-2022, 09:20 PM
Posted On: 11-16-2022, 06:26 PMCompFi liked post by 1985 CCX On thread : prep for winter lay upLewis Isnt your whole house under a bubble? :LOL: I add stabilizer and make an effort to get OH free fuel Change oil and filter Cover with cotton sheets, breathability Disconnect battery...Liked On: 11-13-2022, 12:39 PM
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