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by 94astroxlt
Thu Sep 15, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: it just won't start
Replies: 9
Views: 6284

Re: it just won't start

oh ya, replaced gasket, if it's coming off and there a gasket it will be replaced. when i originally did the intake gasket everything got replaced in the way, i was really surprised when it started acting up a few weeks ago. she always has ran like a champ, but i still have to deal with a intake val...
by 94astroxlt
Wed Sep 14, 2011 9:20 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: it just won't start
Replies: 9
Views: 6284

Re: it just won't start

Well figured it out, would help if I 1 put the dist back in at TDC, note go by first timing mark on the balancer not second mark. Also on my fan shroud there was a sticker that said to unplug single wire adjacent to dist while setting time . Took a minute to find but it is a single wire running alon...
by 94astroxlt
Mon Sep 12, 2011 1:32 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: it just won't start
Replies: 9
Views: 6284

Re: it just won't start

on the 94 TBI do i still go by the old method compression stroke dist pointing at #1 drop the dist in pointing rotor at number 1 cylinder, both valves closed. also why do i have 2 timing marks on balancer. i have a S-10 book that says disregard 1st mark go with 2nd just don't know if that goes the s...
by 94astroxlt
Mon Sep 12, 2011 6:31 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: it just won't start
Replies: 9
Views: 6284

Re: it just won't start

i have got fuel to the TBI, haven't done a pressure test yet. my issue now is i noticed a hiss coming from the drivers side valve cover and when i took the valve cover off a piece of one of the valve seals was laying in the head. i think the seal that is rubber in the intake valve seal right with th...
by 94astroxlt
Fri Sep 09, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: it just won't start
Replies: 9
Views: 6284

it just won't start

hello folks, my name is Luke and i am joining this web site because i have always had good luck getting help and info from people that are owners of certain vehicles. i have a 86 monte carlo CL custom that my son and I built and i am a member of the national monte carlo association. but my problem n...
by 94astroxlt
Fri Sep 09, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: new to the site
Replies: 6
Views: 2018

new to the site

hello all, been looking for some help with my wifes van and this might be the perfect site. but i'll post that in the correct area. first i'd like to introduce myself, Luke is my name i am proud father of 2 kids, son 12, daughter 7 and my other kids are 1986 Monte Carlo CL Custom with a little SS mi...