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Re: [GMCnet] OEM intake manifolds and cracks, symptoms? [message #335629 is a reply to message #335625] Wed, 25 July 2018 14:23 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Jim,

I do not dispute or mock your intellect or knowledge. Only poking a little
fun at your typo

Sully
Bellevue wa.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 11:36 AM Jim Kanomata wrote:

> Sully,
> I have been on both sides of the fence, and if I asked a dealer if I can
> remove the carb, they will brand me as another A Hole Asian.
> I know I am, but do not need to have me reminded.
> The White particales on the runner on the intake is a very positive
> indicator that the intake can be cracked, or will be..
> A set of Good Truck duty mufflers need to be used, not the standard car.
> One side goes bad, the exaust takes the route through the intake and heats
> it up good and Red, leaving a white oxide coating.
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Todd Sullivan wrote:
>
>> Got it. Love both sides and hope you don’t leave white heat signs.
>> Check.
>>
>> Sully
>> Bellevue wa.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 6:50 AM Jim Kanomata
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You need to be realistic and forget taking a carb off.
>>> There are indicators by loving at both sides left and right of carb for
>>> white heat signs.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 6:44 AM Johnny Bridges via Gmclist >> gmclist@list.gmcnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 'sellers wont want to remove the carb so a potential buyer can have a
>>> look
>>>> though. and Im also trying to get an idea of what is happening to
> make
>>> them
>>>> run bad (backfires or just lack of power or something other?) and
> stall
>>>> out.'
>>>>
>>>> "I'll offer you $XXX contingent on inspection of the intake manifold
>>> below
>>>> the carburetor." No lookee, no interest.
>>>>
>>>> --johnny
>>>>
>>>> DOS Tip - have the seller take pictures while you're looking to save
>>>> taking the carb off again.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 76 26' Eleganza(?) with beaucoup mods and add - ons.
>>>> Braselton, Ga.
>>>> "I forgive them all, save those who hurt the dogs. They must answer
> to
>>> me
>>>> in hell" - ol Andy, paraphrased
>>>>
>>>>
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>>> Jim Kanomata
>>> Applied/GMC, Newark,CA
>>> jimk@appliedairfilters.com
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Sully 77 Royale basket case. Future motorhome land speed record holder(bucket list) Seattle, Wa.

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