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    Head Studs

    I have head studs and you don't have to remove MC. Just unscrew the top 5 studs, ARP studs allow you to remove them with an allen wrench, and pull off. I install the lower 5 studs and use them to align and set the head down. But the top studs will be a little tighter than hand tight because...
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    car dies whenever at complete stop

    I had that problem (not the gas smell) when I first purchased my car back in 1995 and the dealer replaced the MAF sensor under warranty and that cured the problem for me.
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    MysteryMachine's Big Block 514 Project

    BlackVert, I thought your car was completed?:shrug:
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    What does everyone do for a living and how do you like it? (Career Search) Part 1

    There are different areas you can work in the accounting field. Plus you can do side jobs such as taxes, preparation of accounting books and records, teach etc. It's good to know if you don't do it but why go thru it if you don't use it? My side gig is doing income taxes. That's a gold mine.
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    Is there a write up for rebuilding a distributor?

    I am subscribing. I have a MSD that went bad on me and would like to get step by step instructions to replace the stator so that I have a spare lying around - just in case. I decided to keep the MSD and not use it as a core for the stock rebuilt one. I've searched some but did not find...
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    Go ahead and disown me

    How is that passenger side hump? I rented one of those and that hump drove me nuts. By the way, You'd be surprised of the the 'Stangers DDs. Mine is either the EB Expy (gas guzzler but short commute to subway - ony 6 miles) or Ford Ranger (4x4)
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    EGR Removal

    Put antiseize on once you get it off for future removal.
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    headers glowing red

    What brand are you considering?
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    Are valve cover breathers a big vacuum leak?

    This is good to know.
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    Fuel pressure ?

    I found out the problem was a bad stator in the MSD distributor. Replaced distributor and all is good now.
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    tint question

    When removing the tint use a soapy solution to spray the area that's being removed and take it real slow. Put some towels down to keep from soakind the car.
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    New wheel headaches..

    Hell, you are in Waldorf and I am in Clinton. Just come and see the car for yourself or we can meet, maybe at Waldorf Ford, Lowes or HD. I will PM you my cell. Let me know. Peace
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    Anyone have any head swap tips?

    Drain the block before removing heads. Chase the bolt threads to clean them up. Let threads that's exposed to the coolant dry before use sealant. Consider using head studs.
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    Cheaters never win...

    Well I'm glad you don't take this poking stuff to hard - I respect that. Imagine what I've gone thru as a Redskins fan. Any given Sunday is so true. Peace.
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    Why won't my car idle? New 306 build w/ edelbrock performer HCI

    Open up the IAC screw some
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    MysteryMachine's Big Block 514 Project

    Just put some engine oil or trans fluid in the cylinder bores and shoot some oil in the passage for the initial clean, put on stand and then cover with a big ole trash bag. Then have the shop hot tank then clean all over again. Moroso have some passage brushes for cleaing. It won't rust. Did...
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    Cheaters never win...

    Ahhh. Tell it to the judge:D (just poking). I'm a Redskins fan so we had to keep it in the division. I'm glad they plucked those guys off the pedastal. Besides Randy Moss got away with lots of push offs during the season. I'm glad the refs let them play that way it shows who the real...
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    driveshaft rubbing solution?

    Uhhhh:shrug:
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