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> OT: C Car not a P car, But She's an A+
Doug Leggins
post Mar 5 2005, 09:26 PM
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Not a great pic but its the best that I could take today. Got this car started today!!! First time it has been started in 10 years!!!!!!!

Amazingly...It started right up with just very little coaxing. I really thought that it was going to take major effort to get this one running!! All I had to do was spray a little starting fluid in the carb and she tried to start on the first crank. Nother shot of starting fluid and she fired again and ran just alittle longer. 3rd shot and she started and idled!!!! Died on throttle up 2 or 3 times and then accepted throttle input and really smothed out nice after running for about 4-5 minutes. Now she's firing right up and running smoooooth (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif) Absolutely amazing that this car sat for 10 years and started right up! Even with 10 year old gas (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/ohmy.gif)

Here she is...


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Doug Leggins   OT: C Car not a P car   Mar 5 2005, 09:26 PM
Doug Leggins   My father-in-law was a chevrolet dealer for years ...   Mar 5 2005, 09:27 PM
Doug Leggins   Here is why she really deserves the A+   Mar 5 2005, 09:28 PM
Qarl   HOLY SHIT! Sorry.... Worth some $...   Mar 5 2005, 09:31 PM
Qarl   I would Barett Jackson that puppy!   Mar 5 2005, 09:32 PM
!   Pretty...but sad.....cars are for driving.....   Mar 5 2005, 09:32 PM
Doug Leggins     Mar 5 2005, 09:39 PM
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Pnambic   yeah, when you've got the teener, why would yo...   Mar 5 2005, 11:38 PM
Joe Sharp   Hang in there Doug. I have a 77 (last of the first...   Mar 5 2005, 11:57 PM
neo914-6   Low mileage V8 for a conversion...

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