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I also made a homemade one. Cut the dist end off of a bad cam,drilled 1\2" hole in end , ground down damper washer to fit cam brg OD. Cut piece...
That is the OIL SLINGER .I saw them up to 59 or60?. covered the timing cover seal. Never saw one on a 327. In 61 they changed the rear main...
Shaun, I have the entire setup from a 63 Bonneville, FACTORY. This had the long tail also. Came from a 421 which is the same. If you do some...
HI, I have 63 Pontiac bell and stick setup. how far will you drive? I am in Hartford NY. no shipping, this way you can use your 63 389. if...
Bill, did the motor have good oil coming out of the rocker shaft the entire length ?? good oil pressure?? Another area is did the shop put...
Drove a 2004R in a Buick wagon for 140,000. never an issue . It was a 1990. OLDS .motor. the motor went before the trans. Use a 1986-1990....
JOEL, you did it! followed every day. hope DAD enjoyed the the trip. you proved that "white elephants" do well in the hands of real mechanics....
ZZ, I "bombed" a number of HEI modules doing what you did. mostly for engine noises or skips ( bad cams ) in the 1970s. It was common among every...
ZZ, one reason for the 16 washers could be a low base circle cam., or a reground cam. I have seen this also on heads that were not cut for guide...
I had a 5 week old chrome leak big time. the seal inside the pump was not "staked " to the pump casting . i checked another brand and it was.. so...
hi, I will try to explain. first you need a FOUR speed front driveshaft or shorten yours. you have a 62-64 alum glide with a short tail. a 3...
MOST of the time on a new build the builder will use vaseline or trans gel in some spots. must be warmed up to melt. some guys are in a hurry and...
51, I will say this, if you look at a stock 305 cast crank , early or late ,you see about 5 holes drilled in the front counterweight. on a 350...
Hi Mikko, years ago buddy had a 51 ford, same trouble with gas tank. He took it to a real radiator shop could not flush it out. what the...
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