Turbo System Safety Checks

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The safety components of the factory designed turbo system have some interactive groups of safety “checks”. They are as follows: 1. The exhaust gas by-pass valve works independent of all other safety systems. It is

How to edit your classified ad

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Engine Front Drive Pulleys

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The standard drive pulley has one groove. It drives the water pump/fan and alternator or generator. A two groove pulley is used for power steering where the second groove drives the power steering pump. For

1962 Jetfire Restoration

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Have you been thinking about rebuilding your engine and transmission?  Follow JensenRacing77’s on-going project to restore his drive-train in the Forum.  His posts are a step-by-step description, including pictures, of the process. Join the discussion

Let’s Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Jetfire!

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On April 20, 1962 Oldsmobile introduced the FIRST AMERICAN PRODUCTION version of the Jetfire, a car powered by a turbocharged, fluid injected aluminum V8 engine. The turbo charger boosts the output of the 215 c.i.

1961-1963 F85 Car and Option Prices

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Attached to this article is PDF file containing an extensive list of car and option pricing for 1961-1963 F85’s.  This list includes the price and quantity produced for each model year.  It also includes option

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The standard drive pulley has one groove. It drives the water pump/fan and alternator or generator. ...(read article)

1961-1963 F85 Car and Option Prices

1961-1963 F85 Car and Option Prices

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