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#131757 - 11/28/08 10:34 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: Bill Barker]
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well, i went with 80 lb-ft. i got it started tonight. it ran pretty good and sounded pretty mean straight out of the manifold.
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#131759 - 11/28/08 11:26 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: thatVWguy29]
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she lives! 29 first startup
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#131801 - 11/29/08 02:37 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: thatVWguy29]
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Exciting, Huh? yay I'll try to post the one of mine on it's first start up as soon as I can find out how. idea Maybe the grandkids can show me. greenman
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#131814 - 11/29/08 09:16 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: thatVWguy29]
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You are very lucky you didn't break a headbolt. I am sure that they are streached as they are soft. Count your blessings and leave everything alone. If the headbolts need to be taken out or loosened then plan to replace them.
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#131912 - 11/30/08 08:02 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: thatVWguy29]
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congrats on getting the car back to life

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#131916 - 11/30/08 08:33 PM Re: It has been a while.... [Re: 1931Chevy]
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Good going! I'll bet that you were really excited!

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