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Thanks Hamber's for putting up with me!! If you guys don't know, it's probably not known or doesn't exist!! pdq67
I think that Buick raised the 264/322 decks by a 1/4" when they went to the 364 engine. pdq67
Nobody else?? Thanks Rick. pdq67
Did anybody ever make something like this old Weiand BBM intake for a SBC? [IMG] [IMG] pdq67
I think that I have read that any physical possession of anything from the car has brought bad luck to the holder. True, I don't know?? I guess...
Just don't mix pairs of radial and bias ply front/back because they can get really squirrely on you! pdq67
The Dodge Red Ram 241" hemi was copied by Toyota if you really look into their kept in Japan engines! As far as a real hemi goes, it is a...
Don't care about the skirts! But, imho, the front bumper is too low so, (to me), it puts the front end out of proportion vs the rear. Even if it...
My way long gone Blacksmith Buddy taught me how to do that stuff back in HS after my Dad died. I started hanging out at his place after school...
Might consider contacting Delta out in the Pacific NW and see if they can help you? Delta Camshafts Phone: (800) 562-5500 2366 Tacoma AVE S....
Or daub both sides with good old "Indianhead". Torque it, then retorque it a couple of times after heat and cool cycles and you will be fine. pdq67
Rusty, "Saw a Youtube video of a home made version of the same thing. Guy made it himself and uses it in his commuter Japanese roller skate.".....
Learned something from the H.A.M.B. again today! Didn't know that IH made 1/2 V-8, 4-bangers! Thanks for the info.. pdq67
I tweaked my 1" ADDCO front sway bar about a 1/2" per side by having a guy that had a 50 ton hydraulic press very carefully bend both ends in....
I sure wish that they would have used non-corrosive braze paste or whatever putting the sheet metal engines together. If it had been done, I...
By the way, the 300hp/327 cam should be the great old -929 hy-cam, the .390"/.410" lift jobber that was used in about all the regular engines back...
DZAuto's everything anybody ever wanted to know about Chevy bell housings and such,. It's a sticky over at one of the TC's.. Have a good read....
Did Chevy ever put a Q-Jet on the old 4.3 V-6 engine? Great engine and to me they missed the boat by not installing it with a stronger 5-speed in...
307.66 CI. Approx. = to 308" I use this site. http://www.wallaceracing.com/cid.php pdq67
I figure that even though the old can is messy, it's easier to check for debris in my oil than cutting open a spin-on oil filter. And I keep a...
seb, "Don't laugh, real example.. I put a bigger exhaust on my Crosley and can now top one particular hill 7 mph faster than before" He, He!! I...
I want to say that MO recently made it legal to have "blue-dots" because I always thought that they were illegal in most states because as stupid...
Fwiw, the 350 Buick V-8 is the smallest and lightest 350 engine made. I think one is right at 450 pounds.. Only thing is that they are maxed out...
Fwiw, Holley installed 390 cfm, vacuum secondary 4-barrels on the old 361 and 391 6-wheeler truck engines. They are PN 1850 type carbs, only...
I had two, '52 A/E hard-tops back years ago. Both bodies were perfect except for being old!! The 1st one a Buddy and I installed a '52, 232"...
Years ago I did a "Krylon" overhaul on my 260 SBF engine that I put in my '64 Fairlane 500 SW. The oil light would barely flicker at idle hot...
At one time, I had two 390 cfm Holley's that looked like the old 1850 carb. One was off a '73/'74(?) F-600 361" big truck and the other off a...
"Cross-flow". Think MOPAR "hemi-head" here and you will see why! pdq67
Thanks sunbeam, who know's the rest of them? pdq67
I read where Chevy made several little solid lifter cams for the way early short-stroke engines so am wondering what their part numbers are as...
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