[Farmall] 53 Chevy pickup

jbcookinc jbcookinc at bellsouth.net
Wed Sep 4 18:04:27 PDT 2013


just throwing this out there, check your timing. is there any slack in the 
distribtor ?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard BROWN" <rc12brown at msn.com>
To: "farmall" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 9:18 AM
Subject: [Farmall] 53 Chevy pickup


> Looking for ideas about my wonderful '53 Chevy 3/4 ton pickup with 235 
> engine:  When the engine gets hot, it does not want to start.  If I hook 
> up my battery booster to it, it turns over very fast and starts.  It has a 
> new battery.
>
> Why does it NOT turn over fast enough to start when hot?  While running, 
> it runs like a top, has tons of power.  I've had the starter rebuilt, the 
> carburetor rebuilt, electric fuel pump installed, but it still needs a 
> boost when hot.
>
> Richard Brown  Horton Bay, Michigan
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