Re: [Amc-list] rambler 327
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Re: [Amc-list] rambler 327



Dave,

You may want to try American Parts Depot. They're a couple hours north 
(likely about 2-3) of Cincinnati between Dayton and Columbus.

Matt

d stohler wrote:
> i have almost given up on my 65 287. as some people
> may know, i spent forever trying to find lifters and
> pushrods for it. i got them in and got it running.
> this weekend i pulled the front end of the engine
> apart. the chain is stretched a lot. it was one tooth
> off. i set it dead on. ran like CRAP. wouldnt even
> idle. i set it one more tooth retarded, worse. set it
> back to where it originally was, idled, still now
> power. set it one tooth advanced. wouldnt hardly idle.
> set it back to the original location, idled with no
> power as always. started tapping real loud in the left
> bank and had a dead cylinder again. the valve that was
> stuck when i first got it, and fought to get it loose
> siezed back up. bent a BRAND NEW pushrod. in a z
> shape. was H*LL to get it out. i am HATING this
> engine. my buddy has equipment to do a valve job. i
> dont know if i even want to keep screwing with this
> engine. in early july i am going to be going up to
> cincinatti area. anyone ANYWHERE within a couple
> hundred miles have a 327 i could pickup? i am tired of
> messing with this little 287. i still need a
> bellhousing for the t86/od. PLEASE someone  help? im
> about tired of this engine. 
> 
> dave stohler
> http://picasaweb.google.com/das24rules
> 
> 
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