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    I thought all the 263 have ribs. It s the first...

    I thought all the 263 have ribs.
    It s the first time I read this.
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    In fact, everyone have advices for noboby does...

    In fact, everyone have advices for noboby does anything ...
    There s been promises, waiting but in fact nothing .
    We have to work on those engines. Jyrki does. The others just write :(
    I will TBI.
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    Now you ve shown too much .. I suppose anyone...

    Now you ve shown too much ..
    I suppose anyone here wants to see the rest of the car :)

    Why choosing this type of exhaust manifold ? It looks like a Jeep Cherokee, instead of runners as many do....
  4. Thread: 1940 248 value??

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    I bought a 263 with trans, rebuild in 1995 for...

    I bought a 263 with trans, rebuild in 1995 for 800 $
    i know a 248 for sale for 150 $, but it s 400 miles away
    In both case it s not a lot of money if we really want it.
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    I have a 350 Olds 79 with this part on the air...

    I have a 350 Olds 79 with this part on the air cleaner.
    It is a replacement parts according to the manual, a # must be easy to find.
    But hiding this exhaust would be a shame :(
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    Is there no risk breaking the block itself ?...

    Is there no risk breaking the block itself ? Those engines are so long and heavy ..
    I have a stand like this, I don t dare installing the engine on it :(
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    Of course. But running 2 external pipes for the...

    Of course.
    But running 2 external pipes for the coolant may be easy.
    Maybe we would need a turbine, like VW or Porsche. Quite ugly.
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    I had a stupid idea ... It seems that one of the...

    I had a stupid idea ...
    It seems that one of the main difficulty to design a brand new aluminium head is creating the water jackets for the pattern.
    So ... What about an air cooled head ? :)
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    I really wonder how the combustion chambers will...

    I really wonder how the combustion chambers will be made ..
    CNC ? Or still using basic tools ? :)
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    That s crazy :) Anyone should also have a look...

    That s crazy :)
    Anyone should also have a look on the other videos.
    It look so simple, why didn t anyone do this before ? ...

    Let s check ... I have a press drill, magnet letters for the kids,...
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    Bolts would have to be really long to avoid the...

    Bolts would have to be really long to avoid the engine turning ..
    I can be wrong, but I think the trans to bell housing alignment is done because the trans goes inside the bell housing. I m not 100...
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    I had this pb twice on other engines. In both...

    I had this pb twice on other engines. In both cases it was between engine and trans ... Too long nut, or incorrect building.
    I d have a look at the flywheel.
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    An engine stuck by rust make no noise when it...

    An engine stuck by rust make no noise when it comes to the "stuck point". It s quite progressive.
    An engine stuck by a bolt or something touching the flywheel will make a "clonk" noise when 2 parts...
  14. Thread: New here

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    I have a Carter WCD on my Rambler, and never had...

    I have a Carter WCD on my Rambler, and never had any pb with it :P
    Just frozen once ....
    Quite a pb when you are on the highway.
    This costed me a muffler :P
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    Welcome :P There s a dedicated section of the...

    Welcome :P
    There s a dedicated section of the site about the Straight 8.
    You will find a lot of information there.

    Concerning the water pump, I recently dismantle one on a 263 1951, take a look...
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    I have changed the broken membran on a AMC 232...

    I have changed the broken membran on a AMC 232 engine, with a piece of soft plastic fuel resistant I had.
    They are basic mechanical pump, like the Buick one.
    I took me 2 hours, and 4 years later...
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    It seems some have the vacuum part for the...

    It seems some have the vacuum part for the wipers, and sone have not.
    My 1951 has the vacuum side. But it s a strane model .
    Canadian models were noţ build like the US .
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    Where do you find the # numbers ? Mqybe it s...

    Where do you find the # numbers ?
    Mqybe it s because it s a canadian, but I ve never seen any stamped number part usefull .It took me 2 years to know which year my 263 was from :P
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    I ve never sure about this kind of improvement....

    I ve never sure about this kind of improvement. It s just a kind of physic.
    The goal of a water pump is to make the fluid travel trought the engine and radiator.
    It s just a thermal exchange ( I...
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    The guy who learned me english was Phil Collins,...

    The guy who learned me english was Phil Collins, and later Marilion. This became so easy that I hope anyone can learn a foreign language.
    Any one here could speak German or French.
    I have to...
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    Your answer is one of the reason why I love this...

    Your answer is one of the reason why I love this forum.
    Jenz is German.
    Jirky ... Finland ? I always forget :P
    Ray .. Us
    Me .. Canada but french .
    We have to share information.
    We are so...
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    Ich habe fur yahre Deutch spreichen Aber ich...

    Ich habe fur yahre Deutch spreichen
    Aber ich vertsande nichts :Past time I was in Munchen ( really nice airport, as nice as the New York train station ) Ich wollen ein koffee so asked " I ch...
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    I don t want a high performance water pump. The...

    I don t want a high performance water pump.
    The reason why I post pictures is to be a reference for the 263 water pump.
    Cause we don t have many references
    So this may help .
    I hope .
    The goal...
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    Who s the boss now ? As the impeller was dead, I...

    Who s the boss now ?
    As the impeller was dead, I ve cutted it with grinder / die grinder to remove it.
    It seems the main pb was the rust between the impeller and the axle. They were quite welded...
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    The hub as already been removed. In fact it was...

    The hub as already been removed. In fact it was quite easy, even with the few tools I have at home.
    I know the tool on the link, I used it everyday at work.
    The pb is really the impeller is stuck....
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