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Old 11-09-2015, 03:55 PM   #21
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Ken,

What carburetor?

Are you using a Fuel pump?
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Old 11-09-2015, 05:45 PM   #22
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mo ?????'s. mo answers.
Specs on the engine. .080 cylinder overbore. .080 Pistons (Silvolite )Stock Model A SS valves and split guides (from Snyders). B grind Cam shaft reground by company is Dallas. 12 volt alternator. Stock Model A Zenith carburetor - Benson, no fuel pump. Stock Model A Distributor. Crankshaft .020 under on mains. .020 under on Rod bearings. Brumfield 5.9 head heat cycled and planed to within .000 flat - about two years ago. Babbit (rods and mains) reset to .015 two years ago - approx. 3000- 4000 miles.

Other than the head she is/was a very stock engine. Come on guys, don't give me a hard time about thw 12 volt. he-he

The cylinder has been rehoned and engine is ready to be reassembled.
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Old 11-09-2015, 11:20 PM   #23
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Oh yes I have seen that before they call it (Black Death) of detonation!! NASTY!!
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