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A friend has a 59 Chevy pick up with 6 cyl I believe it's a 235 cid and needs a fuel pump with the windshield wiper vacuum fitting we search...
Looking for cam grind recommendations for my mild build, I have a big chamber Pro Comp head, flat top pistons, a factory 4 bbl intake and shorty...
PRW sells a small block Ford flex plate with Chevy & Ford converter bolt patterns I bought a neutral balance 157 tooth & small block crank to...
Check out Paul Kane's website high flow dynamics he's a 460 oil system guru there's oil system mods articles available and contact info
Tod, Any of the aluminum heads still available ? Pricing if available ?...
The new rods came with a shim stack already in them but still not enough clearance, I'll have them sized to the new crank. The rods measure round...
Guess I'll just add enough to make proper clearance and hope it works...
Is the a max limit on rod bearing shims in a banger engine ? I've got reconditioned rods and a new Burlington Crankshaft and need more shim than...
Got the banger block back yesterday new Babbitt, bored & decked done by Aldrich Antique Engine, Shawn got done a week earlier than expected... Got...
@Big John M Nice. Why not go with the bearing inserts instead of the babbit? Call me crazy but just wanted to do one traditional plus it's tough...
JT1930 that is a nice bell housing.. Just finished porting my banger, cut intake valve pockets for the 1.7" intake valves, installed modern guides...
JT1930 what bell housing are you using ?
Has anybody opened up the intake port inlet to 1 1/2" from the stock 1 3/8" ? I blended the pockets into the port but would like to open the inlet...
Thanks Guys I'll check them out..
Looking for someone who does rebabbiting near south eastern ny, tried contacting CT model A parts & engines in South Windsor CT but his phone is...
Hod Rods to hell makes truck arm rear suspensions like they use in Nascar and the mid sixties Chevy pickups... Nice functioning set up for all...
I had Scotty do a cam and dizzy for my 460 awhile back and have talked to him about the fuelie heads, I subscribed to his web site a few years...
Here's a couple of pictures of the intake I started building
Does anybody specialize in drilling oil passages in 4 banger crankshafts for pressurized connecting rod oiling or any other model crankshaft that...
Tim, How's the engine coming along?
Tim, How much compression are you running? What vehicle are you running it in?
This is my first old skool build
Converted my stock updraft intake to downdraft with a Stromberg 94 on top. A good friend got me the cast iron header for christmas.
Here's my work in progress This is what I started with
How much material can you remove in a model a port safely? It looks like a big step in the valve pocket area and around the valve stem. I haven't...
No disrespect taken, Mike at 460ford.com purchased some nice parts from Randy but it wasn't going to be cheap or easy to do what he wanted to do....
Yes I'm the newbie. Randy sold them to a guy on the 460 Ford forum and he sold them to a guy that pulls in the "mini rod" class tractor pulling....
Take the lid off the Master cylinder the bigger chamber feeds the front brakes the smaller feeds the rear and on my 78 F100 the small chamber was...
I'm just doing a mild build, on my engine software it makes 235 hp 275 ft lbs torque the torque curve is flat from 3000 to 4000 rpm, peak hp...
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