Macman,

Make sure your number 2 and 3 main caps are on in the correct direction. We rebuilt a 261 and one of the caps was on in the wrong direction and it was very hard to turn. Loosen one at a time to see which one is tight. Once we got that corrected, it turned freely. Hope this helps.

Mark


1951 Chevy 3100
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