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Hello

Hello hotrod fans . I am from Bulgaria. I hope to learn from you many new things about hotrods. Last year I started to build mini hot rod for my son. Soon I will post some photos.

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TBI fuel delivery problem when starting

I am resto-moding a 69 C10 using a GM 350 TBI engine/700R4 setup. I wired the truck with Painless harnesses including the TBI harness. My problem is starting. It turns over fine, and if I prime the...

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Engine Bearings Failure (again) BBC 555CI, OFFROAD

Hello , i have a edelbrock/musi 555 697hp engine, its a Big Block Chevy with DART BIG-M BLOCK, i have a problem with it, it keep failing main bearings, it's the third time in less than 3k Miles, i use...

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No brakes and peddle is solid

I have a mud truck that has no rear brakes, just front. I have the rear blocked off with a plug and the front is bleed and hooked up. It is a 94 s10 blazer master cylinder with 80's 3/4 ton front...

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engine noise, help !

my freind's 2005 Chev truck, I assume 350, engine makes a ' wierd sound. kinda like chirpping, or like a combination of a click, chirp and a squeak. (please bear with me here ) sounds like comes from...

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355 first timer

I recently built my first motor. With the help of an experienced friend. Of course I made a few bad choices 2 years ago when I began it on a budget but I'm just now cranking it up. It's a 355 with dish...

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Thank you Dale Jr.

Great gesture from Hendrick Motorsports to carry this special decal on all four cars, including Dale Jr.'s No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet, at Kansas Speedway.

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2001 GMC SAFARI P0304 False Missfire

I have a 2001 GMC Safari van with P0304 code. I cannot feel a missfire, the engine runs great but the scanner missfire counter picks it up at 1500 rpms and up. The check engine light flashes at that...

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1933 chev master coup

The inside of this car body is basically wood framed. I am working on the front door hinge posts. I have removed all the old rotted wood and have taken the hinges and door off too. Now is the part I...

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Mini Hot Rod

Here is some photos of my project for my son. What do you think? The car is with petrol engine 2 hp from chainsaw, disk brakes from bicycle, front weels are 10 inch and rear wheels are 13 inch. Message...

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What else is needed to Hook clutch pedal to Transmission

I am not running a Hydraulic set up, the question is for mechanical clutch linkage set up. I have a 1980 Z28 Camaro, the owner before me converted the car from (factory) manual to a Th400 Automatic. I...

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383 wont idel blow 2000

hello to every one I have a brand new 383 strocker that I can not get to idel below 2000 rpm. it has a comp cam with .454 gross lift and msd ing. and msd efi. I have checked for vacume leaks and found...

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crimp terminals for a 1949 dodge

The wiring under the dash of my 49 coronet is a mess, some of its burned up so I'm in the middle of replacing it. I cant seem to find any kind of connector for the switches (headlights, dimmers, wiper)...

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Shifterknobs is my life!

Hello! My name is Gustav, but I am more known (in various subcultures) by the name GugerArt. I'm a freelancing illustrator / designer from Sweden, but lately I've fooled around in the world of...

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Supercharged WOT AFR

What should the AFR read at wide open thottle on a pump gasoline roots blower application? I am hearing everywhere from 11.0-12.5 and that is a pretty broad range. My car is at 12.7 and don't know how...

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Custom paint tricks 101

After a lengthy discussion in another thread about a paint technique, someone suggested a thread dealing with the way some custom paint tricks are done. I was "volunteered" to start it... and since I...

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Vacuum/boost gauge on roots

Is there a vacuum circuit you can make with a one way valve and Tee, to get accurate vacuum readings along with boost? I want to get rid of the separate gauges. I did a search, did not find much. If...

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Lean/Bog when initially stepping on gas

Hi, I have a bog (A/F gauge shows very lean) condition when first step on the gas then all is fine all the way to WOT. I especially notice this when leaving a stop sign/light or cruising at 30 mph in...

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425 Caddy into a Stroker 454

I did this "thread" on "www.500CID.com" a few years ago, & it's "archived" on "www.cadillacpower.com". The 425 Cadillac engine is "only" @ 40 lbs. heavier than a stock sbc. The heads are a bit...

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Locked Timing

I've had several say I need to lock my timing and get rid of vac advance. I don't want a starting problem, kick back. I have a 434 sbc in my chevelle, dart block and 230 heads, with a 640 lift bullet...

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