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HEY GUYS I HAVE A INTERESTING QUESTION FOR YA. I HAVE 68 GOAT AND WHENEVER IPARK HER ON AN INCLINE, WITH THE NOSE UP(NOTHING DRASTIC MIND YOU). MAYBE 25 DEGREES. THE CAR WILL SMOKE HEAVILY WHEN i FIRE HER UP. BUT SHE WONT SMOKE IF ON LEVEL GROUND. COULD IT BE THE STEM SEALS??? THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD THE MOTOR REBUILT SOME YEARS AGO, BUT I MUST SAY SHE RUNS LIKE A RAPED APE. JUST FOUND THIS TO BE ODD. HAVE GOOD OIL PRESSURE BUT I KNOW THATS NOT IT. ANY CLUES???
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1968 Firebird 400, 068 cam, TH400 & 13" Continental Converter, Auburn posi with 3:08 factory gears, Cliff's Q-jet resting on a 68 factory iron intake, DUI HEI and Ram Air pans and RARE Long Branch Manifolds |
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HEY GUYS I HAVE A INTERESTING QUESTION FOR YA. I HAVE 68 GOAT AND WHENEVER IPARK HER ON AN INCLINE, WITH THE NOSE UP(NOTHING DRASTIC MIND YOU). MAYBE 25 DEGREES. THE CAR WILL SMOKE HEAVILY WHEN i FIRE HER UP. BUT SHE WONT SMOKE IF ON LEVEL GROUND. COULD IT BE THE STEM SEALS??? THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD THE MOTOR REBUILT SOME YEARS AGO, BUT I MUST SAY SHE RUNS LIKE A RAPED APE. JUST FOUND THIS TO BE ODD. HAVE GOOD OIL PRESSURE BUT I KNOW THATS NOT IT. ANY CLUES???
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1968 Firebird 400, 068 cam, TH400 & 13" Continental Converter, Auburn posi with 3:08 factory gears, Cliff's Q-jet resting on a 68 factory iron intake, DUI HEI and Ram Air pans and RARE Long Branch Manifolds |
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68,
Does it just blow smoke for a short time? And has it ever backfired when you started it? Kurt |
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well it is just for a few seconds, but the odd thing is it never does it if the car is on level ground!!! any thoughts
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1968 Firebird 400, 068 cam, TH400 & 13" Continental Converter, Auburn posi with 3:08 factory gears, Cliff's Q-jet resting on a 68 factory iron intake, DUI HEI and Ram Air pans and RARE Long Branch Manifolds |
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are the oil drainback holes plugged in the rear of the cyl heads? mike
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