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  1. Thread: Hello all!

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    I have done a compression test and 155 in each...

    I have done a compression test and 155 in each cylinder and how do you do a leak down test can I do that myself?
  2. Thread: Hello all!

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    The engine I was told a 65 401 and the letters...

    The engine I was told a 65 401 and the letters near thermostat are LR so I believe the intake and carb are not original, should I put a Carter on maybe the Rochester is putting to much gas for the...
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    the car has dual exhaust with no crossover pipe...

    the car has dual exhaust with no crossover pipe they go straight back on both sides and noticed the driver side pulsating or possibly skipping and will puff "O" rings or smoke rings that i noticed...
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    i replaced them and the old ones looked dry and...

    i replaced them and the old ones looked dry and had carbon on then and a little back and runs the same with the new ones so far also noticed an exhaust leak at #8 manifold and could that cause the...
  5. Thread: Hello all!

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    so I have tired to screwdriver thing and I do...

    so I have tired to screwdriver thing and I do hear a tick coming from 4 cylinder and possible 6 (but faint on 6 maybe left over from 4) and happened to notice the drivers side exhaust was puffing o...
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    I have pulled each spark plug wire and rested...

    I have pulled each spark plug wire and rested them on the spark plugs and then started the motor and then removed one at a time and put back on and the engine runs better when all eight wires are on...
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    I think switch pitch th400, has that kick down...

    I think switch pitch th400, has that kick down switch on the carb
  8. Thread: Hello all!

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    [QUOTE=bob k. mando;107047]which transmission do...

    [QUOTE=bob k. mando;107047]which transmission do you have?

    we don't have the 65 manual, but the 1966 Chassis Manual shows that the 401 for that year would have a 4GC Quadrajet with an automatic...
  9. Thread: Hello all!

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    Hello all!

    I am new here and have recently purchased a 65 Buick Skylark gs. It idles rough, it hasn't run in 12 years. It has a 401 in it and don't think it has the correct carb. It has a rochester quadrajet...
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