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  1. Brian Bearor

    Replacement exhaust and intake manifold

    Anyone have a good source for a replacement exhaust and intake manifold? Thank you
  2. Brian Bearor

    Air cleaner chocking out engine

    The air cleaner is chocking out the engine. I saw I am missing the ring that goes between the carb and the air cleaner. See the pic. Will this solve the problem? Thanks for the insight.
  3. Brian Bearor

    Adjust choke

    My carb doesn't come off full choke after starting. Also,.would like to adjust choke after starting. Any instructions would be much appreciated.
  4. Brian Bearor

    Points gap for a 63' slant 6 225

    What is the points gap for a 63 slant 6 225? Thank you
  5. Brian Bearor

    Engine needs a rebuild?

    Took a 30 mile drive last weekend and smoked a ton. Under acceleration and just driving. Used a quart of oil. Then yesterday a short drive and minimum smoke after warm up. Am I missing anything or is the blow by enough indication that a rebuild is necessary?
  6. Brian Bearor

    Rebuild or purchase a 225 Slant 6

    Probably need to either rebuild or replace my 225 Slant 6. Too much blow by. Anyone have thoughts or experience with which way to go? Any recommendations of how to source an engine would be appreciated. Thank you
  7. Brian Bearor

    Starter not engaging

    Installed a starter a few months ago, many starts and worked great. Now the starter will not engage and just spins. Check to see if it.was secure to the engine and it was. Didn't come loose. Pulled it out bench tested and seemed to work like it should. Gear moved out as to engage. Included...
  8. Brian Bearor

    Engine Temp. Gauge Issues

    Having an issue with my engine temp gauge. It is slowly showing temp but close to pegging. Temp is no more than 185-195 using a Lazer thermometer. Replaced the temp sender twice. Replaced the guage with a new, old stock gauge and same issue. Cleaned the connections on the plug block as well...
  9. Brian Bearor

    Recommendations for shop to freshen engine

    Thinking of freshing my slant 6. Live in Upstate NY. Does anyone have any good shops they would recommend in the NY or the surrounding states? Willing to transport. Thank you for your recommendations.
  10. Brian Bearor

    Help... Adding a second temp gauge

    I tried install a Bosch temperature gauge but the needle is bouncing continuously. My goal was to splice off the factory temp gauge and add the second Bosch gauge where both of them would be operational. Trying to diagnose I isolated the line to the power, sensor, and ground with no luck. I...
  11. Brian Bearor

    Frozen rusted bolts... removal

    Any suggestions to remove rusted bolts and nuts on a rusted head? Thank you
  12. Brian Bearor

    Idling rough and smoke... help

    Need some help. 63 Valiant. Just bought the car. Has 62k miles but has been sitting. Engine is now idling rough. Black smoke when starting them blue smoke when running. Better when warmed up but, still smokes a bit. Replaced the plugs, wires, distributor cap recently and was running great...
  13. Brian Bearor

    Engine flush... Yes or No???

    Just purchased a 63 Valiant and was thinking of doing an engine OIL flush. Would you recommend performing or not and why? If yes, what brand would you recommend? Thank you
  14. Brian Bearor

    Firing order

    Just purchased a 63 Valiant with a 225. It has been sitting for a bit and running rough. Completed a tune up and the firing order was not to spec. Use the firing order below now will not run. Is it incorrect? What am I missing? Thank you for all suggestions.
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