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Will check it tomorrow...i really appreciate the help!

Pics of engine No belts to smog pump or power steering. (Just installed new PS pump and pulley)

Junky...that is what I was wondering about the smog pump. The smog pump pulley still turns freely so if I install a new belt that will work? It hasnt had a belt since I got the vehicle in Sept, but the weather is getting warmer now so maybe that comes in to play as well. Seems like I have a...

Naw Spike...no harm done. My PTSD is making me bitchy today. Will post pix as suggested.

Thank you for an intelligent reply Lambcrusher and not treating me like a douche. May be running lean as PO replaced stock carb with a Weber but I will check out the other possibilities and narrow it down. Thanks for the advice.

This is my first toyota...VWs are air cooled. There is no belt going to smog pump...PO desmogged so not having a reference to go from I am looking for advice. No compression test or leakdown test have been done, just feels weak whereas before not so much. As for bubbles in the coolant...s***...

My cruiser was overheating the other day...radiator boiling over after about 20 minutes of driving...also losing compression. I am thinking head gasket, but the PO desmogged the vehicle and I am not sure what is turning the water pump. Any input would be greatly appreciated!

Awesome! The Nitrocharger Sports are what I went with! Thanks!

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Good to know. Thanks!

Thanks Haggis! That was all i needed to hear!

What about the nitrocharger sport?

I have been checking out OME and Bilsteins but not sure which would be better. Have OME leaf springs installed by PO with 2.5" lift in the rear. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Cool...thx.