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  1. rooster57

    Starbirds Tulsa show is just a month away boys

    Well its been a while fellas but the old rooster is still around. I have my funds into the show and will be attending for sure. I will post a pic or two for all the bucket heads here.
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    Ted Brown

    I spoke to teds son and Ted had a very sudden onset of what appeared to be accute Parkinson's . He was unable to speak or communicate this was about 10 days ago his son announced this situation today he informed us he had passed . Ted Was a good man and weather he was one to rub you the wrong...
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    Counting Cars "T" bucket

    I have been so fortunate to have met some of the greatest entertainers in county and gospel music via my wife's folks . And 90 % are just regular people and a hoot to listen to their story's especially if they are in a group of other singers when they are story telling. I was blessed one night...
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    Counting Cars "T" bucket

    Danny is a family friend. My wife and His sister Kim were raised together. Danny's Dad was a great singer and piano player and was a member of my wife's Fathers gospel singing group in the 60s. His car collection is a good one and he is a great guy.
  5. rooster57

    Two holley 94 little fat

    Yes RR I purchased a new holley regulator To try and maintain 2-3 psi of fuel psi . The pV are the ones that came in the kit and are not stamped so I am suspect they are the culprit I hope .
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    Two holley 94 little fat

    Thanks I've got two new pv coming I read several guys say the new rebuild kits pv may or may not deal properly so I ordered done 5.5 and 49
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    Two holley 94 little fat

    Thanks RR It looks like when two carbs are used the power valves can open and let to much fuel in at low vacuum And the big jets add to the rich factor. Some guys just purchase the pV block off plugs . Charlie at vintage speed uses a primary and a secondary set up and he blocks the rear carp PV...
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    Two holley 94 little fat

    To clarify I only purchased the adapter the carbs were from an old guy north of town who had these in a box I. His attic. I put kits in them from autozone.
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    Two holley 94 little fat

    Hello fellas I purchased one of those twin 3 bolt adapters for my Chevrolet 305. They have the stock power valves 7.5 I think and jets are 51 It's a bit rich at start up and loads a bit at the light But it runs good. Speedway says their stromberg knockoffs are 6.5 pv and 45 on the jets My...
  10. rooster57

    Fan Shroud

    I made mine from a sheet of alum from a local supply. Then used my dotco to do some engine turning on it because the surfaced was scratched a bit. also i got all my hardware from ace hardware.
  11. rooster57

    Help with old question :death wobble

    Well i think that their are a lot of factors to take into consideration. SO Cal says NO car leaves their shop with a straight axel with out one on it. ALL off road vehicals including atv's all have them. So if it keeps me out of the ditch. I Want one.
  12. rooster57

    What no cool covers for GM 7.5" diffs

    PS i payed 85.00 bucks on HE BAY for this cover with free shipping. Positive i fed a chinese family for the whole month with this purchased!!!!
  13. rooster57

    What no cool covers for GM 7.5" diffs

    So like a DA i purchased a finned cover for my S10 rearend and OH crap she no fittie. could not send it back so here is my solution.18.00 and 2 hours. I had an endmill i used to move the 4 holes in the cover it wont clog like a burr will. I used an old gasket to move the holes at 1-5-7-11. They...
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    What no cool covers for GM 7.5" diffs

    I have been around Work , Little travelin, And a bass boat.
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    Help with old question :death wobble

    I tried all of the above TWICE. It was better untill i encountered a bump then Wow. I installed an ATV shock on my front end and GONE.
  16. rooster57

    What no cool covers for GM 7.5" diffs

    Ok so tomorrow I will be posting how I installed a ribbed moon 8.5" Diff cover on my 7.5" GM rear end .
  17. rooster57

    UPDATE: Norm Grabowski

    Goodby old friend. he was needed in heaven!!!
  18. rooster57

    Finally got the hot rod I've been wanting since I was about 12. About time.

    Very cool and the whole family can go to !!! Your drop light comment made me think one time when I was about ten my dad handed me the flashlight we work g working on his 49 ford he said Tim befor we get under the car would you just go ahead and shine the flashlight in my eyes several times to...
  19. rooster57

    Using relays

    It is on and off . I purchased a spal temp sensor at Parr in Oklahoma city
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    Using relays

    I think if your not using relays you have done yourself a disservice. I have 4 relays and two solenoids on my car. I also have a fuse on EVERY circuit. I have a lot of time invested in my car not to mention cash . The use of relays is not only smart but add a level of reliability . As a side...

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