Im still looking for the " correct " HEI dist for this 225 . The point set up shutting down was this . The condensor , coil set up must work...
Good luck on this , i gave up and went back to points . Local auto parts couldnt seem to come up with odd fire . I read some where on here get the...
Its called a crows foot or dist wrench . Not exspensive and has 9/16 on one end 1/2 on the other . Z shaped more or less .
orderd a HEI today for a 74 buick appolo 231 . I certainly hope that is an od fire motor .
Think i found the problem . I found one of my old motor manuals that covered electrical systems . This system apparently used a high resistance...
Im leaving for a long weekend in the morning , maybe time will heal all wounds and it will be better when i get home ,,,,,,,,,, ummmmm im thinking...
I realized that too and seperated them . alt to the battery , then a wire from the battery to the ign switch . ign switch is new . Plus when it...
Been working on a basket case . Put a 71 dauntless V6 in a 68 . point ignition . New points , condensor and coil . Coil is the internally resisted...
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The 225 dauntless , does the newer 231 buick HEI fit in these motors ? Im sure its been talked about on this site but i had no luck with...
you can drill and tap as i have done in the past on a GM build . However it is eaiser to purchase weld in inserts . Most 4x4 product companies...
breaking parts should not be an issue for this rig . I have a dedicated wheeler . This Cj is more for puddling around town , mild two track riding...
That crossed my mind as well when i was told the T14 was weaker . The 71 , fuel tank is rotted out , brake lines , shoes probable the master...
gave that a lot of thought but the path of least resistence is to change the drive train . The 68 has a good fuel tank , brakes that work , good...
Im hoping the experts here can confirm this information or give me corrected info . Thanks in advance .
Ill brief you first . Bought a 71 cj5 with the V6 , good drive train junk body . Bought a 68 cj5 , glass body , good frame ect. F4 was out , i...
auto parts only showed one option . Ill take a look at that tomorrow and see if i can identify the dist . thanks for hte tip .
Trying to get this 1968 F4 up and running . New dist cap and rotor came intoday . Put them on and all looked fine until i turned it over . Tab on...
I have knowledge of older motors but not this motor persey . Just do to the time frame it was built i wouldnt expect more then 100,000 with out...
Of course maintence makes a lot of difference but what kind of distance in miles does the F4 engine make before a rebuild is needed ? The one...
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