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Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ? #74799 03/14/2007 5:47 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Once it is warmed up: 1. Adjust the idle speed to the desired rpm. 2. Adjust the mixture screw for maximum vacuum. Some people adjust the timing to maximum vacuum, also (I usually adjust to the timing mark). Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
'57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	Woogeroo	03/14/2007 5:31 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	tclederman	03/14/2007 5:47 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/14/2007 8:13 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	waldo53	03/14/2007 10:28 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	Woogeroo	03/15/2007 1:43 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	Melvin L. Hardin	03/15/2007 2:28 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	waldo53	03/15/2007 6:25 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/15/2007 6:48 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/15/2007 8:08 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	atomarc	03/15/2007 8:20 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	waldo53	03/15/2007 10:05 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	doc41	03/15/2007 10:07 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	64fleetside	03/15/2007 10:49 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/15/2007 11:04 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/18/2007 8:38 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	waldo53	03/19/2007 4:08 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	atomarc	03/19/2007 4:25 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/19/2007 10:38 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	TxLaTx	03/19/2007 4:53 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/19/2007 6:01 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	4ontheFloor	03/19/2007 9:45 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/20/2007 11:46 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	doc41	03/20/2007 11:54 AM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/20/2007 3:10 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	4ontheFloor	03/20/2007 9:18 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	project 39	03/20/2007 9:35 PM
Re: '57 235 with Rochester B (in a '53) - tuning q's ?	Lumbergh	03/20/2007 10:41 PM

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