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by 59lincolnrag
Mon 27. Apr 2026, 14:54
Forum: Tutorials Tips Tricks and How To. Written By Board Members
Topic: DIY 0054 Distributor install in most MELS
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DIY 0054 Distributor install in most MELS

Distributor install in most MELS It's possible when installing a Distributor that you may be one tooth off. Pull the coil wire. Remove number one plug. Crank the motor. The compression of number one will blow your finger away. Look at your balancer. Turn the motor back to align with 0 degrees on the...
by 59lincolnrag
Wed 10. Sep 2025, 17:40
Forum: OEM Booklets and other Literature
Topic: Craftsman Diagnostic Analyzer 161.2104500
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Views: 9048

Craftsman Diagnostic Analyzer 161.2104500

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by 59lincolnrag
Fri 5. Sep 2025, 14:39
Forum: Ask for Tools and Equipment
Topic: Sears Engine Analyzer 161.2104500 User Manual
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Views: 10185

Sears Engine Analyzer 161.2104500 User Manual

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by 59lincolnrag
Tue 27. May 2025, 17:13
Forum: Tutorials Tips Tricks and How To. Written By Board Members
Topic: DIY 053 Vapor Lock (05/27/2025)
Replies: 0
Views: 13137

DIY 053 Vapor Lock (05/27/2025)

Rev A (05/28/2025) re-write paragraph two for clarity and added information. Rev B (06/01/2025) Added a company called Design Engineering, Inc. Vapor Lock Vapor lock happens when your fuel boils in your carburetor or your fuel line. Vaporized fuel creates back pressure in your fuel system and preven...
by 59lincolnrag
Wed 15. Jan 2025, 16:31
Forum: MEL Engine Aftermarket Induction
Topic: A "self-Tuning" Carb, NOT fuel Injection ?
Replies: 0
Views: 36316

A "self-Tuning" Carb, NOT fuel Injection ?

The "Carb Cheater" has been born I am not affiliated in any way with this company. I just found it surfing on YouTube and thought maybe some of you might like it. I will leave a link below. Here is a very interesting device that you can install on an older vehicle that keeps your car in tune. If you...
by 59lincolnrag
Thu 16. May 2024, 12:50
Forum: MEL Related Shopping Guide
Topic: Quality Restoration parts
Replies: 0
Views: 47636

Quality Restoration parts

Posted 5/16/24 Quality Restoration parts. https://www.inlinetube.com/ Brake Lines Fuel Lines Engine Lines Trans Cooler Lines Nylon Fuel Lines Vehicle Clip Sets Disc Brake Conversion Drum Brakes Brake Hoses Brake Components Parking Brake Cables Clips & Clamps Tubing DIY Plumbing Kits Tools Fittings &...
by 59lincolnrag
Fri 8. Apr 2022, 06:09
Forum: MEL Cars General Discussion
Topic: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas
Replies: 6
Views: 115572

Re: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas

Actually the burnt valves (root cause) were caused by an intake vacuum leak causing a lean mixture on the drivers side. The Intake valves were coated with bits of carbon after using Sea Foam. Low octane fuel only exacerbated the condition.
by 59lincolnrag
Sat 5. Mar 2022, 10:16
Forum: MEL Cars General Discussion
Topic: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas
Replies: 6
Views: 115572

Re: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas

The highest elevation near me is 180 Ft.
Premium is 4.42 per gal.
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Burnt valves running low octane fuel in high performance engine. 5.4 DOHC 32 valve.
by 59lincolnrag
Fri 4. Mar 2022, 16:20
Forum: MEL Cars General Discussion
Topic: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas
Replies: 6
Views: 115572

Re: Driving Your MEL Powered Vehicle On Today's Pump Gas

I only use premium fuel in my MELs Rev A 3/6/22 Octane? Octane is simply a measure of how much heat and pressure a fuel can withstand before exploding, and in tandem with a properly designed engine a higher octane fuel can increase performance and efficiency while decreasing emissions. Octane issues...

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