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    Engine carnage

    [ Truck was running rough, done a compression test to find cylinder 3 and 5 were wounded, upon tear down I found a blown head gasket that burned a crater into the block and head fml
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    Running lean/bogging

    Ignition control module under the distributor cap No exhaust leaks and I'm fairly certain it doesn't have any vacuum leaks, the egr is brand new, and all hoses hold vacuum, a vacuum guage holds a steady 19, and I haven't found any at the front or back of the intake I guess for now I'll throw...
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    Running lean/bogging

    Could a map sensor be bad without throwing a code? I hooked a multimeter to it and it was within parameters
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    Running lean/bogging

    Hey guys, wondering if anyone has any ideas on why my 91 350 refuses to run right On cold mornings when you go to turn it on it'll immidietly die, but fire back up easily, but under any kind of load, up hill or towing a trailer, it'll bog and act like it's running out of throttle, to the point...
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    What have you towed lately

    Two trucks I bought and a friend's derby car from last year, ole girl tows alright, 6 lug k2500
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    Fender Flares

    What kind of fender flares is everyone running? Have some cancer that returned in a few spots over my rear wheel arches, looking at potentially covering them up until i get the time to cut and replace them Pics and price appreciated
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    anyone derby??

    Here's the newest addition to the family, 88 impala with 53,000 original miles CLEAN
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    anyone derby??

    I think it depends alot on the class, most full size guys around here care about there setup, i run a roller 305 with a small cam, Holly 4412, 400 turbo tranny, and a ten bolt with bia and 4.11s currently, all get the appropriate lubricants, i usually run diesel oil in my motors because it...
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    anyone derby??

    I'm from Stanton ky, around 30minutes from Winchester, but i run alot of shows in surrounding counties I've never messed with the mini fuel injected cars, so i can't help you to much, what's the purpose behind the Civic radiator? I assume the spray foam is to keep your radiator from busting...
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    anyone derby??

    Sounds about like our stock rules. I'm from Ky. Oh I've got the lead foot syndrome lmao! You just have to learn to build your car harder than there's so it acts like a cushion and theres bends first lol The Lincoln had a full cage, 4 down legs to the frame, two 'kicker' bars from the dash to...
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    Np241 not engaging 4HI?

    My guess would be the front actuator
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    anyone derby??

    Here's the impala, our stock class rules allow motor swaps, bumper swaps, cages, derby shifters and tanks and that's basically it, doors gotta be wired or chained shut, i got 4th with it to, my core support got tweaked and it jerked my radiator hose off my intake, then we had a super long red...
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    anyone derby??

    Here's the Lincoln after number 8, ended up breaking the bell housing off the motor, got 4th and had to sell it to pay off my divorce, it's making it's way around Indiana now lol
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    anyone derby??

    Stock car i ran this year, 90s impala, all cars have SBC motors and transmissions, the only thing ford about them is the bodys and frames
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    anyone derby??

    Pro mod lincoln with 7 runs
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