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    Oliver 1550 w/Holley Dist-bad vacuum advance

    Thanks......I'll check them out. Kind of a bummer after spending the money for the Pertronix though.......double the money for the Holley than for the Delco....like $160 vs. $85. I wonder if the distributor you mentioned is totally mechanical ?...gonna take a look...and thanks for the tip...
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    Welder advice

    I've been welding since I was a little toad.....probably 8 or 9, and I started with the age old Lincoln Tombstone buzz box lol.....still a great old stick welder.... I went to a welding tech school back during my high school days and they were running the old Hobart industrial units......ran...
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    Harbor Freight New Paint Gun

    I've still got a few siphon feed guns and a couple of HF HVLP guns I bought for my son who was taking a body class at a local tech college. They all work pretty good to be honest. I still use the siphon feed guns now & then for certain projects but HVLP is a more efficient design. With...
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    Oliver 1550 w/Holley Dist-bad vacuum advance

    Thanks for the replies all.... ziffel, I failed to mention that I converted my distributor over to the Pertronix ignition almost a year ago now. Being a child of the "points generation", and growing up setting them on our family farm tractors, trucks, and cars, I knew the upgrade was a...
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    Oliver 1550 w/Holley Dist-bad vacuum advance

    Hey all, new here.... I'm sure it's kicking a dead horse, but as stated in the subject, I've got a 1965 Oliver 1550 with the Holley distributor and I noticed last year that she was bogging when I'd accelerate. Initially (as most do) I headed to the carb, which ran good both at idle and full...
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