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Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
08-10-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

So far so good with mine. I-65 southbound was a...

So far so good with mine. I-65 southbound was a good test near Lebanon Junction Kentucky. Like being on a roller coaster. Did not rub or bottom out. Springs got a workout though.
Forum: General Q & A
07-23-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,129
Posted By Budman II

Since it seems to be cranking slow, would it be...

Since it seems to be cranking slow, would it be possible to bring along a spare, fresh starter battery and hook them up in parrallel to give it a boost to see if that gets it spinning faster? Or...
Forum: General Q & A
07-22-2020, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Posted By Budman II

Scarab1, I have been thinking about sending the...

Scarab1, I have been thinking about sending the original Q-jet off the stock 396 in my Camaro to Cliff. What was the ballpark cost, and how long was the turnaround? I read a while back that he was...
Forum: General Q & A
07-22-2020, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Posted By Budman II

I can rebuild a Q-jet just fine - have done many...

I can rebuild a Q-jet just fine - have done many of them. But when it comes to the 57 minor adjustments and modifications that can be done to them with jets, rods, secondary flapper adjustments,...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-25-2020, 11:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

That's my all original, unrestored RS/SS 396...

That's my all original, unrestored RS/SS 396 convertible. Had it for 25 years. ...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-24-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

I am fairly certain that those are the wheels...

I am fairly certain that those are the wheels that came on the trailer. A friend of mine has a nearly identical Baja Force with the same Eagle trailer under it, and his had the exact same rims. In...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-24-2020, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

Probably a little bit of both. It has been...

Probably a little bit of both. It has been wearing right side tire on outside edges. I checked both sides with a straight edge and the axles are in line horizontally. Going to put it on an alignment...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-24-2020, 06:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

Here's a few updated pictures with all 4 tires...

Here's a few updated pictures with all 4 tires installed. I have access to the same tire in a 205, but from looking at the specs I will only gain maybe 1/4 to 1/2 inch. If they sass at back under the...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-22-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

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Here are a few pictures 215 is on the front, and one of the 205...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-22-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,407
Posted By Budman II

What is minimum clearance between tire and fender?

I was looking to upgrade from a ST205-75-14 to a 215-75-14, but I only have about 2 inches of clearance between the top of the tire and the fender with the 215's. I have about 3 inches with the...
Forum: General Q & A
06-19-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

OK, ran it on the hose this morning. Was still...

OK, ran it on the hose this morning. Was still sticking without throttle linkage installed, so the problem was with the carb. Pulled it off and examined it closely. Didn't see anything obvious,...
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

I do recall that during dyno testing the carb guy...

I do recall that during dyno testing the carb guy at the shop made an alteration to the secondary linkage to make the secondaries come in a little sooner than they did in stock form. He did this to...
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

I'll check that tonight. I would expect that to...

I'll check that tonight. I would expect that to be more of an issue if the butterflies were removed from the shafts, and I don't think they ever have on this carb.
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

I am going to take the advice and disconnect the...

I am going to take the advice and disconnect the linkage. I can press down on it and get it to sit on the throttle stop, and it idles fine at around 800. I guess I need to determine if the problem...
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

Do you think it might be the secondary linkage...

Do you think it might be the secondary linkage binding, or maybe the secondary throttle plates being open a little?
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Budman II

What idle speed is too high for a Bravo

I am having some issues getting my idle down below 900-1000 RPM. I think I have something binding in the throttle plate - maybe needs new bushings. It runs and idles fine, and I can press down on...
Forum: General Q & A
05-21-2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,196
Posted By Budman II

Had similar issue on my 454 many years ago. ...

Had similar issue on my 454 many years ago. Idled fine, ran fine until you put it under load, then backfired thru carb. Checked the usual spark, fuel, etc. problem showed itself with compression...
Forum: Swap Shop
01-16-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,639
Posted By Budman II

I am going to have to drag my tips out of storage...

I am going to have to drag my tips out of storage and measure the inner diameter just in case.
Forum: Swap Shop
01-16-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,639
Posted By Budman II

Right, I understand that, but the old GGB pages...

Right, I understand that, but the old GGB pages that I can still find list both a 3.5" and a 4". I suspect that the 3.5" is designed for a fully jacketed dry 4" exhaust that actually has a 3.5"...
Forum: Swap Shop
01-14-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,639
Posted By Budman II

So if they fit 4" dry exhaust will they work for...

So if they fit 4" dry exhaust will they work for wet exhaust as well? If so, I will take them. Looking forward to your reply. Thanks!
Forum: Swap Shop
01-08-2020, 12:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,639
Posted By Budman II

Do you still have the GGB inserts? Will these fit...

Do you still have the GGB inserts? Will these fit a 4" exhaust tip? Thanks!
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-08-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,529
Posted By Budman II

Thanks for the update. Wow, kind of amazing that...

Thanks for the update. Wow, kind of amazing that you had to go through all that trouble for a stock mag engine running the stock cam. I always thought it was pretty safe to run those cams without...
Forum: General Q & A
02-20-2017, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,089
Posted By Budman II

http://www.cliffshighperformance.com/ Cliff...

http://www.cliffshighperformance.com/

Cliff can help you out with everything from a stock rebuilt with well plugs fixed and new throttle shafts, all the way up to major tweaks to support a higher...
Forum: General Q & A
02-20-2017, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By Budman II

I woke up on the floor after an epileptic seizure...

I woke up on the floor after an epileptic seizure after watching that second one! :p
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,636
Posted By Budman II

Another video that has a nice illustration of it...

Another video that has a nice illustration of it in action:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2mTriy9oQM

Bet it won't be cheap if one of those circuit boards goes out!
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