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Thanks for the info, I did look ar rocker arms unlimited and will call them on Monday. This is a rebuild and I will need custom length push rods...
sorry, I meant on the valve side not the push rod side
Hello My 324 olds rocker arms have some hobbing on the pushrod face. Can these be ground by hand to remove the hobbing following the original...
I am taking .010 off the 324 block and .040 off the heads. Will stock pushrods still work? Kubbee
I have asked my napa store and they can only get the poly armour. I just ordered from speedway so I hope it is not crap.
Just plumbing the A sedan hiboy. all parts stores sell poly coated brake lines and I do not think they look good in this application. Went to...
Thanks BOBWOP Just an update. I did get some 59/64 olds axles 31 spline for the 64 posi unit and they had new bearings on them, got lucky. Here...
I like the idea of the 59 axles. I may have access to them locally. I will bring my old 57 axles and look. Brad at IS a great resource on Olds...
I have a 57 housing and a 64 safe t trac. So I need 31 spline axles to fit the posi and the length of the 57 housing. This is why I was asking...
Would like to know before I start looking, if a 59 thru 64 olds axle can be shortened and resplined to fit my 57 housing and third member or are...
I am going to measure a ford disc. The chevy is 1.133" so my guess is that they hold em fairly tight.
Going behind a 324 olds in a model a sedan. 390 gears/57 olds posi rearend. Three 94"s mild build up.
Was told to use the chevy clutch disc I have 1 1/8-10 on my ford t-5 five speed 1 1/16-10. Was told no big deal. Any input from professionals?...
The kits I have found are about 80 bucks and rebuilt with exchange are about that 150 you talk about. Good thing about the rebuilt is new...
What are you 324 olds guys running for fuel pump? Very large unit and a spendy rebuild kit. Anyone running electric? Thanks Gary
Thanks, so drivability is not an issue. Never had an aluminum flywheel, thought you need the mass to get er moving for normal driving if there is...
Opinions on an aluminum flywheel vs. stock steel for a 324 olds. Very hard to find a 324 with a manual tranny. Mine is beyond resurfacing. This...
OK motor heads. The BBC in the 48 seems to run best at 22 degrees initial and 41 degrees total. The cam has a 244 duration @50 and is a hyd....
Just got me another project last week and want to start gathering parts . It will be a Hi boy sedan on 32 rails and traditional to a point. Olds...
Also stockton wheel will have them
I was going to do a 31/2 chop. Not hearing anyone speak up for the late A bone.
I know cool is what you like, I have a 39 ford PU with a 49 flattie with two 97's, mordrop axel, buggie springs, and a top loader. Tell me I don't...
Bringing the 41 chev coupe to the shop to start the build. Just tearing her down or just looking at it a while. The bringing home is the fun...
So it sits better on 32 rails. This it will have. I will look at the door post, not sure of the difference. Thanks so far
I love 30/31 A sedans and want to build one for the next prject and have the wild hair going. all the buds say get a 28/29. As I am ready to get...
Looking at a 30 A sedan. Someone cut off the doors at the body hinges. Any one sell repro that you know of? Any other fix? Body only and I want to...
The battery and cables are somewhat new. I will check the starter draw even though it is new and check the ground strap from the engine to the frame.
Have a 327 with a mini starter with two wires. Used the diode jumper from the starter to the pos terminal on coil. Here's the deal. with ignition...
Up in smoke baby!!!! I love it!! Moved the acc pump to get more fuel as suggested and I am burnin those T/A Radials like godd hot rodder should....
I have an MSD/no rev limiter.8.5 mm pro wires with an MSD coil... So no one likes progressive. This is what Edelbrock recommended, but I can play...
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