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Also what do splayed end cap bolts look like or do all 2 bolts have them?
I have a 54 ford im building and could have used both those early 50's fords...damn the luck lol
Good news I pulled the heads off and there was some rust at the top of cylinder number 8. I made a mixture of tranny fluid and kerosene and was...
Ouch that sucks
Yeah that's why I want to take my time and make sure what the problem actually is. I also have a 54 crestline which is my next project but I'm...
What size Y block? Either way its bad just go ahead and give it to me lol. Do the Y block keep the truck Vintage and more importantly F O R D!
These are the engine specs that I have: Keith Black flat top pistons 1.65 trickflow roller rockers trickflow twisted wedge heads Edelbrock...
The block is ground for the rod caps but your saying to check the bolts to see if they are running into clearance issues. This motor was running...
To me it doesn't really matter stroked or not stroked as long as it puts hot rubber to the road!!!!!
I will keep you all updated as I progress with the motor, so do you all think that I should just pull the pistons or just do a light clean on the...
I still need to take the heads off and take a look at the top but the bottom looked like very light rust I am guessing the rings are rusty but...
Welcome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Fellow Ohioan
I recently bought an assembled 383 from a good friend, he had been storing it in a garage and there is a very light coat of rust on the cylinder...
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