The Jalopy Journal
Some of the cars in the FAST series are running deep 9’s on factory rubber. So it can be done, but it won’t be cheap.
Primer grey….lovely.
Roller or flat tappet cam? If the engine was brand new was the cam broken in before hand or is this the first time for running the motor?
They can make good wheel standers. About the only good thing I can think of.
A few drops of engine oil for head bolts. The engines I mostly work on have blind head bolts.
Over the 50 years of street driven or racing Fords I’ve accumulated a lot of spare parts. Plus you know generally what works and fits and what...
I looked into that a few years back. It was cheaper to go with a 4.15 Scat 9000 series brand new crank. There’re supposedly good for 800+ hp.
How quick does it run?
Explain please…
With my exhaust system off the car and 18” header extensions my AFR readings at idle are off the map, the gauge will not register anywhere close....
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Must be close to 29” tall? Largest I could squeeze in 57 in my avatar are MT radial Pros 275 60 15’s, about 28”tall on 8.5” wheel.The remote oil...
Those rear tires really fill up the wheel well, looks nice. What size?
Hard to tell. It does have 429 painted on the fender.
Looks like it’s from one of the Super classes. Either 10.90 or 9.90 index.
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