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I have 3 of the predators and they are ok carbs. not as hard and quick off the line as a Holley or a BG , but decent carbs all and all ,...
Yes , in my little weak mind I am thinking you are going to be losing about 4 inches of that 6 inch gap between the oil pan and the axle. Some...
I'm sorry , but I mis read --you need to put new perches on the opposite side any way ---
It will be much easier and safer --oh and cleaner too to take the original mounts off the axle and replace them by welding new ones to the bottom...
If she can't give you motivation I don't know what will !!
The wheel cylinders do not know what direction the fluid comes from nor do they care . Face them in whatever direction is good for you in running...
Maybe it is because like where I live no one is even close enough to smell my paint fumes , but I am treated like I live in a cookie cutter house...
Yeah --like the one above :D
Yeah , since summit owns trick flow now --that is the place to look , or ask for what you are wanting
It can be accomplished this way too, but you will have to go to a place that deals in heavy motors and controls to get a variable control for a...
I think you can get Ten bucks for it and if you keep it with the car at least $ 10 added to it's value --and next time read what you write so to...
The Fly wheel isn't really that big a problem , depending on if the 460 is an external balance or internal balance engine . Pre 77 models are...
Ay 2 My parents were looking for me , found me on my back under the car "working on it " --been under one ever since .
Ay 2 My parents wer looking for me , found me on my back under the car "working on it " --been under one ever since .
Has no one thought of the CFM rating on the carbs in question ?? Hell yeah if it's only got lets say 600 to 700 CFM on the deuces combined an 850...
Sure looks like those all are made by the same people , but there is a heavier on that the tractor supply stores here sell and it is better , but...
I could be wrong , but in my neck of the woods you cannot buy a good rod and stroker crank for 500 much less a good set of pushrods and all the...
I have found a decent one at Tractor Supply , not the cheapie , but their heavy duty stand.
You said in your first post you are a SBC guy --go with another one !! I personally love the BBF , but your car and you need to do what you like...
Didn't think of that angle either you are possibly much closer to what started the problem and the "loose " rockers. but I still stand by my...
I agree with Old Beet . The contaminated oil was possibly the cause along with other contributing factors , first being the rockers were loose so...
the top or bottom 4 inches or so would make a lot better oil drain pan than you can buy at your local auto parts store too !! (Top , providing you...
I can only tell you that in Texas you cannot have any part of the vehicle below the bottom of the rim/wheel . and the quote above about plowing up...
No matter what you do they have to be painted , if not disfigured so to not be functional as a freon container as there are fines ( and rewards )...
I have a couple I cut in half and use as drip buckets or oil drain pans -30 lb jugs are a little small , 50 lbs jugs are great for drain pans ,...
you can get all sorts of aftermarket rods that will work. The BBC rods are most commonly used for stroker applications and the "stock " 460 rods...
I agree , a light scuff and then shoot clear and it will look great -- I do think it looks good now , but it's just like a shiney penny -- not...
Yep right on the looks Dept . Been saying that all along . If what you have is the dish piston truck motor , be careful not to over do the carbs....
Yeah I hear that !!
Damn --I was beginning to think I was alone here ---and can someone tell me why everyone with a 429 or 460 thinks it's a CJ ?that's like every 350...
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