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Old 02-05-2007, 05:57 PM   #1
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so who wants to work on a FORD?!

Im thinking since im spending all my money on heads/cam, im not going to have any money left to pay someone to do it all...so who has a warm garage or wants to come work in mine with a propane heater for a weekend? beer/pizza will be provided
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Old 02-05-2007, 06:04 PM   #2
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Well, my barn's temp right now is probably hovering about ohhh 15 degrees right now, so I dunno if ya want to do it here just yet, but its also quite a ride for you.
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:21 PM   #3
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yeah i wont be doing it for a few weeks...i can use my garage but it isnt heated, but i do have a nice propane heater that throws some good heat. plus id like to keep it somewhere close to home in case something comes up and it has to sit for a few days
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:27 PM   #4
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yeah i wont be doing it for a few weeks...i can use my garage but it isnt heated, but i do have a nice propane heater that throws some good heat. plus id like to keep it somewhere close to home in case something comes up and it has to sit for a few days
i understand...let me know when ill probably be down for helping ya
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:28 PM   #5
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beer? did u say beer? beer? BEER?! im down even if its a frickin honduh
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:28 PM   #6
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cool, thanks...got experience in adjusting rockers? cause i have no freakin clue how to do so

edit: beer ftw
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:32 PM   #7
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let me know when you plan on doing this. I could possibly lend a hand
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:35 PM   #8
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i wanna try to do it before the dyno day in march, if we get a heat wave or something

if not, ill just dyno it in march as it sits now but with the previous problems fixed, then do all the work in april or something when it starts gettin warmer
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:45 PM   #9
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what were the previous problems?
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Old 02-05-2007, 07:54 PM   #10
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it was misfiring and breaking up randomly due to a bad distributor rotor, and i had a couple of small vacuum leaks too. also had a sticking EGR, so when the computer thought it was opening, it really wasnt, so that created some problems too.
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