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    So WTF just happened?

    I've had my car back on the road for about six months, running strong with good oil pressure; about 38-41 psi at operating r's and 18psi at hot idle. I ran into town this week, hittin' it hard, runnin' good, everything's peachy. On the way home, I'm heading up the hill, full boost (10 #), I...
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    Question about Denver services

    I've got the head off my 87T for a valve job. I want to get the injectors cleaned and balanced, just as a preventative measure. Does anyone know of a local Denver area business they would recommend for this service. I found Injector-Rehab on the web for $16 apiece, but would prefer a carry-in...
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    Overly cautious

    Any detrimental impact from using NAPA's spray gasket remover to decarbon engine internals; head, valves, piston crowns, etc.? It's a mighty potent and effective solvent.
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    New guy with the same ol' problem

    Hi all! I'm an old fart thats been turnin' wrenches for 35 years. I build houses for a living but I'm a reasonably good backyard mechanic if I have a book to follow. I've OH'd such things as '54 GMC panel with full chrome grill/front end option and camping conversion; FC 170 Jeep w/ 400 chevy...