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Old 01-19-2025, 04:57 PM   #11
RGC1
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Default Re: Things I should Know-long trip planned

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Originally Posted by Gene F View Post
The dist and carb type stuff are your biggest risks. Test drive your car, and make sure the water temp is not climbing. If it is questionable before you leave home it will not get any better. Put on a new fanbelt. If ya have a hub puller of any sort throws that in the trunk, with the gallon jugs of water mentioned above.

Adjust your brakes, check the air in your spare tire. I bet you will be fine.
Thanks Gene I was going to take a spare carb , I thought about running electronic ignition or taking a spare distributor . I am hoping I can get it sorted so I’m not having to haul water .
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