| Re: [GMCnet] I love my Howell EFI [message #315090] |
Fri, 24 March 2017 22:28  |
jimk
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Registered: July 2006
Location: Belmont, CA
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Larry,
You have the EBL system with the full electronically controlled distributor.
Your unit is a turn key operation like all the other ones we supply.
Should you have any concern, let me know.
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 8:20 PM, Larry Davick wrote:
> Okay, I haven’t been very active here lately - frankly I’ve finally
> finished my bachelor’s degree at the tender age of 56! Needless to say
> we’ve been watching our nickels while I’m in school, so the GMC just hasn’t
> gotten any love. I have it parked at a friends house and go to make sure
> it’s not a rusted hulk from time-to-time. My Costco battery cranks the
> motor and the Howell EFI with electronic distributor ALWAYS starts the
> engine after about 3 revolutions. It’s amazing.
> I know it will need some fine tuning, and I still have to fix the
> transmission vacuum modulator (no 3rd gear), but once I get back to work I
> expect we’ll be putting her back on the road in earnest.
> No comment or information about other EFI setups - I suspect they are very
> good too - but my experience with the Howell and all the help offered here
> has been over the top positive.
> The 455 burbles like and old Cutlass 4-4-2 and there is never a peep once
> you turn off the ignition.
> My left (driver’s) side air-bag droops over time but pumps up after 15
> minutes, or so, but otherwise I just love this coach.
> I can’t wait to get back on the road!
>
> Larry Davick
> A Mystery Machine
> 1976(ish) Palm Beach
> Fremont, CA
> Howell EFI + EBL + Electronic Distributor
>
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