08-19-2010, 05:53 PM | #1 |
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Hey guys, i have question that been bugging me for a wile, see anybody could help me out. when putting an engine in your truck do you set it up your truck spec, or to the year of the engine??? I have 72 crewcad pickup that i am dropping a 454 out of 82 pick up
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08-19-2010, 07:58 PM | #2 |
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Re: no clue
I'm not sure we understand your question.
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08-19-2010, 08:00 PM | #3 |
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Re: no clue
If you're talking about tune ups, etc.; I'd tune it to, 82 specs, it they're different.
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08-20-2010, 12:53 AM | #4 |
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Re: no clue
i ment the spark pug gag, timing and etc.. the spec from my 73 pickup are different from the engine that came out of the 82 pickup. should i tune it the year of my truck or to the year of the engine. sory its a 73 not a 72
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08-20-2010, 01:49 AM | #5 |
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Re: no clue
Tune the motor for the motor.
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08-20-2010, 01:36 PM | #6 |
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Thanks alot for the help. I will do that
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