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Now you got me curious if the main journal is out of round. If that was the case, wouldn't the most of the crank be out of round and the engine...
Just to clarify, the oil is not coming from the pan itself or where the oil filter screws in? I had a leak issue once with an aftermarket oil pan.
To me, the sandstone gives it a classy look
Any idea how these things handle at highway speeds? Twice I have had generators crap out on me on the highway, the bearings wiped out. I like...
Hey guys, are the trim codes for a '55 Chevy truck the same for a '55 Chevy car, or is it a whole different ballgame? If so, where can I find...
The pistons I am looking at will give me somewhere around 9.6 to 9.8:1 compression ration. Is this cam good for a ratio like that? Or should I...
I am trying to build up a '65 corvette engine that I am gonna put in my '57 Chevy. It will be mated to a t5 (I'll be doing lots of highway...
Hey Guys I got a '65 327 block I am building. I want to go with the original-style 3863151 cam. So far I have only found that Crane Cams and...
All great info guys. I guess the question now would be which piston is better for cold weather start-ups, and stop-and-go traffic: cast, hyper,...
Thanks for the input so far guys! I should note, there will be no NOS boost. Just good ol' fashioned carburetion. Ooops, I meant Cast in the...
Hello HAMBers, I am currently looking to build a 327, going for around 350-400hp. I will be driving the car around regularly, but will stomp...
Thanks guys for the advice. I did also forget to mention that the harmonic balancer, which I did retrieve, is the original 54-year-old one. No...
I have a situation on my hands. I was driving my 57 chevy, 283 down the highway the other day and my harmonic balancer walked itself off the end...
I remember Ed's Speed Shop, right across from the dump on 303 by 59. It looked like the guy worked right out of his house, just added on to his...
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