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Rebuild the 303..........it will be cheaper in the long run........plus it will be right........ the 455 will need rebuilt soon,because of setting...
Study this........ http://www.teambuick.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12146
Here is an option........
What does the 1/8LC mean?
NHRA changed the rules in 1963........"all dragsters must have a sprung front end" that's when Scotty started adding springs to his TE...
Speed Week is in Aug............World Finals are in Oct ? Maybe that the issue
Looks as if the flange was machined off and a plate adapter boltes to the bottom side of the blower and then sets on a quad manafold
Damn, I must be getting old..........check this out http://www.thorpedev.com/mondello.html
We used to do this to put hydro bands of of service so we could tow back up the return road......... or even flat tow (my bet is that it is...
Here is my Olds setup on my CR Dragster, but........I need a return plate that bolts on top of the pump, can anyone supply me with a photo or...
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Check this out...........these guys put on a great "Ol Time" Rod Run.........And it's all FREE !...........and will always be pre '49...
I use Schaeffer's Racing Oil http://www.schaefferoil.com/markets_racing.html Have had very good results, Made in USA..........
Not an issue.....cut it out of the center.....weld it up and go, we did it a lot making gasser axles from the econoline axles
I found this to be great oil and made in St. Louis
That angle was not given on the orginal blue prints......it omly told you to kick the 3" reciver tube back 2".......... I will try to remember to...
I think you on are on the right path but,,,,,,,,,,,,my thought was to build a condo complex with a central hugh garge for all of us retired Hot...
I think a ........John Hilton, once drove a gas dragster for Jim English of Louisville befor English went into partnership with "Frakes &...
Look on the top of the bellhousing flange should find "cast-in" numbers 371's are 528456,568922,568929,573562 or 574865 but motor looks like a...
MY advice, would be first ,try to build a safe car that will pass tech (no small chore) second go racing, third have...
Anybody ever flow tested a hilborn fuel pump yourself ?
Tony..nice looking piece, please let me know on pricing, I am about B&M'd out ! Dale
Looks like 568929 cast number to me, and that would make it 371 Olds, '57-'60 hell.........take it home
Call , Rex Jackson Tune Up 812.883.6279 they are in Salem Indiana about 35 miles away, but good guys, hot rodders and saltflat racers
I run this at Bonneville........good American made oil, never had any problems, great people to dobusines with.
Very interesting reading............true "hot roding" http://www.specialtymotorcams.com/pages/ovhconversions.html
great pictures of an old Chassis Research TE440 car.....only issue is that the front spring was added later, car came with front end as...
good game...........great half time............"The Boss"
You notice the guy that paid that price isn't bitchen'............looks like that intake made two people happy
He is the best thing that has happened to us gear heads, knows how to and what to write about. Good luck Dave. XXO/VGCC #830
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