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    heater core

    when i started my el camino i noticed water running down the floor board and on the firewall so im guessing its the heater core that went out. but my problem is how do i take it out and put a new one in? its got A/C too
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    need help quick

    its a true dual with no cats.... i just read up on the egr and i have a feeling that that is the problem. it ran fine until i replaced the carb fuel filter and the gas line but there are a few vac lines that are not connected but when i put them on it runs even worse, ive noticed tho it hard to...
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    need help quick

    i really dont know much about these engines so where is the egr valve, where are the vaccum lines that would cause this (or is there a way to remove em all?) and how would i know if the choke works fine, and how would i check the distributor advance mechanism? where could i find a diagram for...
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    need help quick

    it has a brand new fuel filter in the carb if i have a rubber fuel line from the pump to the carb would that cause it?
  5. 8

    need help quick

    if i stomp on it i does it only at high speeds and when its cold but just givin a little gas it does all that stuff too
  6. 8

    need help quick

    when driving my 82 elco it does fine in town but when i get out on the freeway it cuts out, wont shift out of second, backfires, sounds like it isnt getting any gas and runs flat out horrible. does any one kno what this could be ? my other car is in the shop so i need this so can any one help me...
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    Q's about seafoam

    will it screw it up if it has only 113000 miles and has had synthetic oil for the last 10000?
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    Q's about seafoam

    ive heard about people useing seafoam in old v8s and it ruining them. ive been wanting to use it on my 82 elco with a 305 and was wondering if its safe for it. there are no mods to the engine but the exhaust is a true dual with no cats would that matter. thanks for the help
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    fuse box pics?

    in my 82 elco all the letters and numbers are worn off on the fuse box so i dont know what one is what or what size of fuse to put in. so if anyone has a pic that would be great. thanks
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    custom center console

    it would be for my elco that has a bench seat so it wouldnt be that big just enough for a clean look im not sure how i would keep it on there with out it moving tho or if i was to put in bucke seats id have it go all the way back with a sub in the center between the seats, id have to go look at...
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    custom center console

    from what i understand you can do it both ways but im not sure, the way i want to do it is the "old school" way i think it would be alot simpler
  12. 8

    custom center console

    this is what i had in mind
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    custom center console

    i was jt going to make a mold out of styrofoam then get the little patches of glass and work around it add more in some spots with wodden supports but im not sure how id do the head liner i also wanna make one in the back for subs and amps too
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    custom center console

    i want to make one so its all smooth and looks good, i want it to have speakers and gauges too. ive seen alot of home made ones and they look great. i also plan on making all custom interior (dash door panels and head liner) i thinks it looks great when its all painted and is really smooth and...
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    custom center console

    ive been wanting to make a center console for my 82 elco and was wondering if any one has made thier own. i want to make it out of fiber glass. my plans are to make a "mold" out of styro foam then wrap it with tin foil and glass around it. does any one have any advice or some suggestions. also...
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    rumors?

    ive been told that you can take a 305 and have it bored out to a 327 or a 350. is that true ans if it is how reliable and strong is it and how much would it cost? and would the stock inside take a crank,cam,rods,pistons, and etc from a 327 or 350 any help would be great thanks.
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    caddy 500

    how far forward is to far?
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    caddy 500

    also i emailed the people with it and they say it has a rear sump on it already so would i be able to kepp that one or would i still need a new one thanks for the help
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    caddy 500

    thanks for all the help im debating on the swap i know it wouldnt be that hard but i want to get it done fast and cheap. this is the engine http://salem.craigslist.org/pts/456025272.html dont worry about the color that will be gone. i really just want to do a swap that is fast easy and dosent...
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    caddy 500

    what year of eldo would i need the pan off of cuz i dont wanna pay the $500 for the mts one

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