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Old 09-15-2015, 12:49 PM
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Default Re: Gramma's Car: the new project!

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: njsteve</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I then clean the plastigage off with a little brake clean and then reapply the lubriplate prior to reinstalling the main cap and torquing to spec. </div></div>


Most people dont realize that leaving any of the plastigage on the bearing surface can cause a premature failure.. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]
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Old 09-18-2015, 12:54 AM
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I sent that 1971 7041262 455 Quadrajet to Eric (Vintage Musclecar Parts) for some magic. Let's see what he does with it. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/naughty.gif[/img]
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