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mock it up but i think you have to bend 'em so you are not at the end of the travel on whatever rod ends you are using. plus if you leave the...
Did you make those headers?
You can buy longer springs from JC Whitney. You can also buy higher lift rear leaf springs. I used em on the front of 2 55 chevys I have done. It...
49 austin (2) 51 henry j 52 panhead 55 chev 62 belvedere post car 63 sport fury 63 Tempest (2) 63 Lemans 63 buick skylark (2) 62-5 nova...
interesting. Is the yoke the same spline count? Sorry, I know I can google this stuff. Thanks though
Hey, my nephew has a 54 merc. It has a 256, manual trans. I have a t-10 from a Ford full size car (67 Galaxie?). Bolt in? Thanks for your help.
My cars? In my neighborhood? I'm sure they think, "White people are stupid."
This is awesome information. Stroker motors rule, you obviously know what you are talking about. You can also use big block chevy rods and offset...
Yeah, unibody is not very specific. I was thinking Falcon but unibody means pickup generally?
The econoline axles and A100 use traditional steering so you have to make new steering arms to use the factory steering box. Plus the spring pads...
You can buy everything from Speedway Motors. But you are limited to a straight axle or a 4 inch drop axle. Plus you have to use disc brakes. They...
LA weekly will tell you all the bands in LA every night.
Go to Hughes engines http://www.hughesengines.com/ Dave Hughes will talk to you more often than not. These cams are awesome. He will ask you what...
fuck you up and get high
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p49Ko9SV6dw I may have put this up earlier...
Yeah. 472 to be exact. Did you mean early hemi only? Oh.
This was an interesting motor. I bought the block and heads from a guy that had them on ebay. He couldn't sell them because the block was decked...
Hey, was there a group of asian guys that raced Corvettes back then in Rainier Valley? I am interested in information on a 57 or 58 corvette...
I'm all over this. 1500 dollar 67 Belvedere 2 body. 440 stroked to 500. Cheap 23 spline 4 speed. 8 &3/4 rear end. Big c body drum brakes. Huge...
Interesting you should mention that. I will post photos soon...
That car is cool as hell. You don't have to make a fuel rail though. Hilborn can hook you up with original fuel lines that mount to electronic...
yeah the only show I went to this year was the Mopar "Nationals". I caught some shit for building Chevys. These things are cool though. I have...
I was at a car show in LA when I was approached about the possibility of building a clone of Jungle Jim's Nova. I told the guy Sure. Apparently...
I have not done this. How would that talk to the computer?
The coil just gives a signal to the computer for rpm. If you use a crank trigger you can adjust the timing with the computer. Hence the knock sensor.
http://www.rodandcustommagazine.com/techarticles/135_0406_electronic_fuel_injection/index.html Here is an article showing the Stromberg EFI
Same as a single carb. The carbs just act as throttle bodies. I think someone makes a stromberg carb that is converted.
The crank trigger is for controlling timing with the computer
Anti sieze will seal them but the bungs have a shoulder that the o rings seat into. Use both.
Again Craig at BDS. That dude has done this a lot, he doesn't mind helping people figure out thier own shit and sell you the parts. Good guy.
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