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Re: Ideas for a tight engine 53 green 1- ton #977047 10/07/2013 4:55 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	What brand rope seal did you use? Some seals make it very hard to turn the engine over at first. Growing up we had a hill on the property, we would coast start most of the fresh engines we worked on. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/07/2013 1:28 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	DMGfifty	10/07/2013 1:59 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	Whitelightning	10/07/2013 2:01 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	51 ashton	10/07/2013 2:02 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	SWEET	10/07/2013 2:27 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/07/2013 2:52 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	Pre '68 Dave	10/07/2013 4:55 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	46gmcpu	10/07/2013 5:53 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/07/2013 6:22 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	pfarber	10/08/2013 2:19 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/08/2013 2:49 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/15/2013 1:59 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	pfarber	10/08/2013 4:47 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	Volfandt	10/08/2013 5:50 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	tony6461	10/10/2013 1:44 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	Whitelightning	10/10/2013 4:49 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	pfarber	10/10/2013 5:03 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	Whitelightning	10/10/2013 9:41 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	pfarber	10/11/2013 4:46 AM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	DavidF	10/15/2013 2:17 PM
Re: Ideas for a tight engine	53 green 1- ton	10/15/2013 2:30 PM

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