Also check the oil pressure at temperature and the compression (better yet,
do a leakdown test)
At best you won't have to rebuild at all.
In the middle you may need to get the head re-done.
At worst you'll need a rebuild.
ctp
>Fouling out plugs doesn't necessarily spell engine overhaul. First things
>that
>come to mind are carbs adjusted improperly, and a weak ignition system.
>check those before plunking the change down for an overhaul.
>>The car runs but goes through plugs in a manner of hours. Looks like it
>>will be
>>in need of a engine overhaul. Top needs replacing, but the interior
>>looks in pretty good shape. I know I'll sink some initial cash
>>overhauling the engine and buying a new top, just to get it road worthy.
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