Congratulations Lu ! I was hoping to beat you to the finish line with my Grem, but I'm still waiting on the heads at the machine shop. Can't wait to hear about the first "test drive" Keep us updated, Bob in MN. --- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "lumina333" <lumina333@...> wrote: > > After 4 1/2 years of labor, the Gremlin fired up today for the first > time! What an absolutely AWESOME experience! I have it on video but > probably won't be able to send it to anyone since the file is too big. > Anyway, going over the wiring harness, checking all the circuits, and > tweaking this and that....I put water in the radiator and gas in the > tank and...........wow! When the fuel filled the lines for the first > time and the carb butterflies opened wide, it fired up. Loud with no > mufflers, the header paint smoked, and the engine started talking. It > was an undescribable feeling to know that all the individual > components that I put together actually works. I'm high on AMC. ~Lu~ > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:BaadAssGremlins-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:BaadAssGremlins-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/