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Old 08-14-2015, 01:41 AM   #1
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Bill, your right use 140w, I cant believe these guys are still going by an 85 year old spec book, as others said, water in trans, maybe thru the vent hole, or thru the top shifter plate
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Bill, your right use 140w, I cant believe these guys are still going by an 85 year old spec book, as others said, water in trans, maybe thru the vent hole, or thru the top shifter plate

If using 85 year old parts, why not 85 year old specs?
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If using 85 year old parts, why not 85 year old specs?
BUT, in 85 years, we've developed BETTER oils & lubricants & DON'T use VASELINE on your distributor cam, jist cuz Henry sed so!
VASELINE is for the BEDROOM!
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BUT, in 85 years, we've developed BETTER oils & lubricants & DON'T use VASELINE on your distributor cam, jist cuz Henry sed so!
VASELINE is for the BEDROOM!
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