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by Junk Tech
Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: STARTING ISSUES
Topic: Unrelated .... Crank, no start problem, 2006 malibu maxx 3.5
Replies: 1
Views: 2398

Unrelated .... Crank, no start problem, 2006 malibu maxx 3.5

Possibility of bad fuel pump on my GF's Malibu. Instead of paying $250 and dropping the tank for a new ACDelco pump with fuel sending unit and all the plastic stuff, why not buy a new FI Tech frame mount pump from Summit for a hundred bucks, splice it into the fuel line ahead of the tank using high ...
by Junk Tech
Tue Sep 15, 2015 6:44 pm
Forum: Exhaust System
Topic: Shorty Header for V8 Conversion
Replies: 2
Views: 11596

Re: Shorty Header for V8 Conversion

Well, I'm not big on headers for the street if decent manifolds are lying around. But the 1980 Chevy V8 I put in my Safari van has real junkers - those over the top restrictive things. To boot, the pass outlet is too close to the starter for my comfort. You posted good info on the Headman headers th...
by Junk Tech
Mon Nov 25, 2013 6:15 am
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: It fits and runs
Replies: 44
Views: 21626

Re: It fits and runs

I absolutely LOVE your 302 Astro! The front dizzy and narrow V of the Windsor make it ideal for the small engine compartment. I know a Ford engine in Chevy is "wrong" to some, ha ha, but inches is inches, and a 302 is capable of good mpg as well as good power. I have an 88 Safari with a ba...