I've had an unusual no start situation before and it may pay you to check if the distributor hasn't jumped out of its drive on ...   03-07-2007 02:21 pm

I guess that is one of the percs car testers get when testing new cars that they don't own , getting  to do stuff you wouldn't do ...   12-05-2006 11:18 pm

Was just wondering what  0-60 times everyone else with stock/modified JH's were  getting.  I can only get around 13 seconds with known mixture  problems in ...   12-04-2006 01:30 am

19444,  all original except crane ignition and Delco single wire alternator. Don't have engine number, but is the rope seal  style.  Original home was Green ...   11-24-2006 12:12 pm

19444 is in fair shape, good enough to show on Saturday nights at the local "run what you brought" shows.  Being relatively rare in Florida ...   10-17-2006 11:52 pm

fyi   anybody else seen the J/H  race car on ebaymotors under race cars.  Item #130004782014.  ...   07-13-2006 02:53 pm

Remember,when grinding valves and seats the valves sink deeper into the head reducing the clearance to the cam.  If enough is removed the cam will ...   04-13-2006 12:16 pm

It's happened a few times but usually when I loosened the clamp to adjust the timing and not notice the distributor  hopping out  of the drive. ...   07-29-2005 11:33 am

Well, as another postscript to the whining cam belt, I finally loosened  the cam belt to a 90 degree twist, which seems mighty loose and ...   07-27-2005 04:05 pm

My timing used to slip like that , but it was the distributor was not  pushed in far enough.  There is a spring between the ...   07-22-2005 12:36 am

Well, as a postscript the tensioner bearings have been changed and the whine remains causing a further look at the belt sprockets which are pretty ...   07-22-2005 12:29 am

Once again, thanks for the info, always appreciated. ps   Hope hurricane Emily saves a little rain for that part of the country. Sounds kind of warm. Dan ...   07-18-2005 12:26 pm

I put new cam belt idler bearings in  about six months ago and the new bearings are now  whining and must be replaced.  I guess ...   07-17-2005 03:52 pm

Thanks for the come back, The leak is up to around 2 quarts a week if I drive several times a week. Its bad enough ...   05-24-2005 11:38 pm

The rear oil seal leak is getting worse and looking more toward replacement time. It doesn't look like an easy job and I was wondering ...   05-22-2005 11:55 pm

Just to add my 2 cents, I would check to see if the slides are going up and down as the throttle is blipped. The ...   04-06-2005 02:39 pm

I have a rear oil seal that came with the car that I cannot use since the engine requires the older rope seal. I don't ...   03-16-2005 01:02 pm