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Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions #5725 04/20/2002 11:44 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 50 Barboursville, VA I IWL BCNU Member
IWL BCNU Member I Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 50 Barboursville, VA	Oh and it won't hit until you held the throttle down, not sure if he had it this way or just from sitting. So that was another problem when I was just pouring gas in and trying it. Even now the idle is way to low. He's gone all weekend so I can't ask him the scoop. It never had brakes so I'm wondering if that was his brake?

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1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/17/2002 8:36 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	4ontheFloor	04/17/2002 9:53 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/18/2002 1:02 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	4ontheFloor	04/18/2002 7:12 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/18/2002 8:16 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	4ontheFloor	04/18/2002 9:37 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	Tony	04/18/2002 10:15 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/19/2002 1:03 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	chris42pu	04/19/2002 3:21 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/19/2002 4:33 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	4ontheFloor	04/19/2002 4:43 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	4ontheFloor	04/19/2002 4:46 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/19/2002 6:02 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	Dusty	04/19/2002 9:30 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	Mechainiac	04/19/2002 10:09 PM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/20/2002 4:22 AM
Re: 1942 Chevy truck, timing questions	IWL BCNU	04/20/2002 11:44 AM

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