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hard to start when engine is cold 140-160 1968

posted by  alschnertz on  Mon Jun 13 14:37 CST 2011
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Have you checked the compression yet?

Edit:
Or the fuel pressure?
Not sure what you are comparing the sound of the engine after adjusting the valves to, but pushrod redblocks are noisier than conventional OHC engines. It's just their nature.





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