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  Topic: New to the site
Robby85

Replies: 5
Views: 110

PostForum: Region 13 (TX)   Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:14 pm   Subject: New to the site
Welcome! Texas Flag
  Topic: what to remove when removing quadrajet in place of edelbrock
Robby85

Replies: 7
Views: 163

PostForum: Performance Modifications   Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 8:09 pm   Subject: what to remove when removing quadrajet in place of edelbrock
Welcome to the forum Trevor. Use the Search feature - lots of information on this subject.

Robby
  Topic: Visitors - who are you?
Robby85

Replies: 12
Views: 218

PostForum: General BS Topics   Posted: Mon Nov 17, 2008 7:06 pm   Subject: Visitors - who are you?
I noticed when I logged on tonight there were 14 members and 99 visitors. Anybody have any statistics on the visitors? Just curious who they are and what they do on the site?
  Topic: el camino in VA. new to this site...
Robby85

Replies: 13
Views: 268

PostForum: Messages for new forum members   Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 5:01 pm   Subject: el camino in VA. new to this site...
It is a fact that 85's rule. I noticed that you still have the door edge guards. Yours appears to be very clean and original. POST MORE PICTURES.

And welcome to the forum!
  Topic: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Robby85

Replies: 13
Views: 220

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 8:26 pm   Subject: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
That's good news Rick. So, what washer did you use?
  Topic: repost...new from northern Nevada
Robby85

Replies: 11
Views: 217

PostForum: Messages for new forum members   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:36 pm   Subject: repost...new from northern Nevada
Welcome again.
  Topic: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Robby85

Replies: 13
Views: 220

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:25 pm   Subject: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Rick,

If I remember correctly with the washers, too small passage and the engine will ping under part throttle, too large and it bogs.

Good luck and post an update after you decide what works be ...
  Topic: Tire performance
Robby85

Replies: 4
Views: 136

PostForum: Performance Modifications   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:52 pm   Subject: Tire performance
OK, I'm in. Nitrogen is used in aircraft tires because nitrogen molecules are larger that oxygen molecules, therefore less leakage due to pressure and temperature influences of flight. BTW, the eart ...
  Topic: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Robby85

Replies: 13
Views: 220

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:17 pm   Subject: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Hi Rick,

I had the same OEM and I purchased the same replacement EGR141. Without pulling the valve to confirm which washer I used, I can tell you the ones I had left over (flat washers: 56, 50, 47 ...
  Topic: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Robby85

Replies: 13
Views: 220

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 5:01 pm   Subject: 86' Stock 305, Dieseling, yet runs great cold?
Tell us more about the EGR valve. The wrong sized EGR will give you exactly the hesitation system you described. The EGR is switched out until after the engine warms up.

Where did you buy your E ...
  Topic: 200 4R - torque converter lockup
Robby85

Replies: 2
Views: 147

PostForum: Transmission & Drive line   Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:50 pm   Subject: 200 4R - torque converter lockup
5th generation, 200 4R.

Sorry guys, no time to search. I know the ECM controls the lockup of the transmissions torque converter. And that this should happen in 3rd or 4th gear around/above 40 MPH ...
  Topic: Help with Plugs
Robby85

Replies: 15
Views: 387

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 7:05 pm   Subject: Help with Plugs
Autolite 26

Can anyone confirm real-world improvements to MPG or power increase with any of these other types of plugs?
  Topic: Help with Plugs
Robby85

Replies: 15
Views: 387

PostForum: Engine Topics   Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:13 pm   Subject: Help with Plugs
I've always preferred Autolite.

It will be interesting what others will suggest.
  Topic: Trinary switch for A/C installed...PICTURES
Robby85

Replies: 3
Views: 161

PostForum: Heating & Air Conditioning Systems   Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:37 pm   Subject: Trinary switch for A/C installed...PICTURES
The entie project is inspiring. Keep the pictures coming.
  Topic: New from Québec
Robby85

Replies: 8
Views: 113

PostForum: Messages for new forum members   Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 8:02 pm   Subject: New from Québec
Welcome to the forum. Nice ride.
 
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