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Time to wake up this thread again. I'm trying to get a '66 thru '72 cast iron clutch fork to work in my '58. I was wondering if anyone reading...
Has Anyone used Lucas Engine Break-in oil in the 5 qt. jughttp://www.summitracing.com/parts/luc-10631-1/overview/
I will probably use Lucas Break-in oil. The reason I asked about the Delo 400 is an ASE mechanic uses it and so far he hasn't had any cars come back.
Has anyone used Delo 400 to break in a new flat tappet cam? Is it a safe oil for the job?
I believe it's 5.96" or 6" Melling makes both. This one is at O'Reillys. [IMG] Melling - Intermediate Drive Shaft Part # IS55E Line: MEL...
Just found out the right one is a Melling intermedate shaft #IS55E. I'm going to use a standard volume pump
I'm putting together a 400 sb for my '66 Nova with a Melling standard volume (M-55) pump and was wondering if it takes a 6" pump-shaft. I'm using...
I have a 480lift/230 duration 108 degree lobe center in my 400 in a '66 Nova and it's a good street cam.
Which turns an engine over faster, a 9 tooth or 11 tooth starter pinion? Which one has more torque?
Thanks for all of the advice, information, and opinions. :-)
I run 1970's 15x6 aluminum slotted mags on my Volare clip with stock Volare calipers and rotors with no problem on my '58 Chevy Fleetside
There are no signs of wear on the block or the back of the timing gear. Would a sloppy timing chain allow the cam to walk back? The cam lobes and...
I was rebuilding my 400 small block and found that my timing chain was rubbing on the block. Do I need a thrust washer or spacer behind the cam...
I'm currently running a 670 Holley Street Avenger on a 327 with a .480 lift cam and getting 10 inches vacuum. It has a 6.5 power valve in it....
When the Oldsmobile Rocket 88 started hitting the wrecking yards. 1949 Olds Rocket V-8 was the first production OHV V-8. 303 cubic in. 135...
Hi from Oregon, I have '66 Nova: 400ci, Vortec heads, Turbo 350, 3:55 posi. and a '58 Chevy Fleetside: .30 over 327, Muncie 4-speed, Volare front...
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