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Hey guys, Im trying to get my motor buttoned up so I can attempt to start it, my question is with the heater hose routing? I am not running a...
I did some trading and ended up getting a 600cfm Holley 80457 carburetor that wasnt in the best shape but definitely rebuildable....or so I...
sorry, heres a link to the valve that screws in from speedway...
Hey guys! Ive been sitting at work pondering and searching and tryin to figure out what power steering pump to use? I am running a chevy 305 and I...
DUDE!! Im digging your build! Where did you get that radiator?
AWESOME!! Thanks for the info....toreadorxlt youre running one of these right?
Ive tried looking up the numbers on the tag but it keeps coming up empty? Heres the tag if somebody can help me identify what Im working with?...
Hey guys, I ended up getting a really good deal on a freshly rebuilt 305 and an NV3500 5 speed from a buddy of mine. So ive decided to run with...
Hey Austin, Im loving your build bud! Keep it up! Not sure if you still need a torch but ive got a cutting handle, what I believe is a welding...
Thanks guys! Im gonna get some measurements tonight and try to make a little more sense of my dilemma. I will try to take some pictures and post...
Thanks for all the response guys!! My 4 link is adjustable, and I adjusted them to place the passenger side coilover mount in the same spot as the...
My lower control arms arent shimmed, they are bolted straight to the cross member. I measured it off the fronts lower coil over mount also and it...
Whats the best way to determine if it actually is out of square? I did the old eye ball trick looking down the tube and it looked good. I would...
My 4 link bars are adjustable with poly bushings. I adjusted them last night to correct to placement of the coilover, but I didnt like knowing...
Hey guys I ran into a little snag and need some professional advice. I have a parallel 4 link setup on my truck and for some reason my rear...
Awesome! I like the price of the basic GM crate motors, it actually fits the stage in my project better than dishing out $7000 to get a high...
wait....you can powdercoat epoxy primer?? Ive never heard of that before
THANKS GUYS! This forum never ceases to amaze me at the quick response you get to a question. I plan for my truck to be a driver but also want...
Sorry guys, didnt give much information. Im looking for a sbc 350, 383 and its going in a 1947 dodge truck....i know thats completely unheard...
Im sure this has been talked about plenty, but Im at the point in my project where I need to coat my frame. The frame is a custom tube frame with...
Hey guys! I am looking to purchase a crate motor for my project but cant seem to settle on one specific builder. I figured Id post on here and see...
Awesome! Theyre not too much more than the QA1s, I just go nervous when I saw them on that site for $400 a piece!? To be honest, Im completely up...
I looked at them and they seem like an awesome product but I just cant swing $1300 for a set of coilovers for this truck. Where do you...
Thanks for all the suggestions! Im probably leaning more towards the QA1s, theyre in my price range and seem to have a wide range of options. Is...
HRP, Those three are all QA1's coilovers. They offer the proma stars, aluma matics and ultra ride, all QA1 products, my question is which one do...
Thanks guys! Its a toss up between the aluma matics and proma stars and ultra rides. Anybody prefer one over the other? I know the Aluma matics...
Im in the market for a set of coilovers for my project, but am undecided on what brands to look for? Anybody have any first hand experience with...
Hey guys just wanted to say Ive finally joined the forums! Been lurking the site for a while now and Im finally official. I have a 1947 Dodge...
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