- 1. [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Lubitz" <mlrba@texas.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 06:53:13 -0600
- I need help. A while back I was having a problem with hard starting, etc. with the 216 in the '46. It was diagnosed by the group as many things: carburetor icing, low compression, etc. So I rebuilt
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: "JULIE HUBER" <JHUBER@alltel.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 13:05:17 -0000
- Do you have a shop compressor? if you do, use a compression hose, from a good comp gauge to put air pressure in that cyl. then listen for air it excape some were! if out exh. then exh. valve. if out
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- 3. Re: [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: Passnb4U@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 15:32:54 EST
- << So we checked compression again. Dry: 50, 75, 55, 50, 50, 55. Yikes. Somewhat depressed, we did a wet test on number 4 and it did not change a bit. >> I think the valve timing is off, recheck the
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- 4. Re: [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: J Forbes <jforbes@primenet.com>
- Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 15:20:05 -0700
- You might want to check the cam timing, it's possible the gear stripped and jumped time. You DID readjust the valves after installing the head, didn't you? Jim F 59s in AZ oletrucks is devoted to Ch
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- 5. Re: [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: John Dorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 07:05:26 +0800
- Ok given the history and the symptoms I would try one other thing before tearing into it. Take the exhaust pipe loose from the manifold and try starting it. As I recall it just started doing this for
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- 6. [oletrucks] My head, oh my aching head (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Lubitz" <mlrba@texas.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:47:36 -0600
- I wanted to thank all of you for your help in my problem. Great suggestions from valve lash, to exhaust blockage, to valve timing, to frozen points, to . . . So I did a leak down test and found for
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