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I have the same problem. When cold the gauge reads normal 5 LBS. When hot, it goes negative, and takes a while to get started. I have changed out...
heres mine in my R.P.U. its a 425 nailhead, headers are home built, and are ceramic coated,[ATTACH]
Thanks for the pictures of my R.P.U., really appreciated
I made my own brackets for my 425. Not a big project. The brackets fit on the head bolts.
Heres mine 425 nailhead[ATTACH]
Thanks for the explanation. I have a ST400 in my car with a shift kit, I have no engine braking when I down shift to 2nd. Everything else works...
here is mine, home made[ATTACH]
Thanks for the info. I hav'nt had time to pull the pan yet. Am working on it.
Thanks for the good exlanation
Its a recent developement, I have been driving the vehicle for 3 years with everthing working fine. I have been using the down shift for breaking...
I have the 2nd gear kick down wired to a 2 way switch on my shifter. the other position is for the switch pitch converter, If I press the switch...
My trans has a B&M shift kit. Up shifting from low to second workss fine as long as my foot is into it. If i take my foot off, it automatically...
Centerville auto told me that the roller rockers require bigger valve ccovers. Also that they alone will not improve ypur engines horsepower. To...
here's my 425.[ATTACH]
heres mine, 425 nailhead power[ATTACH]
Here s mine,aluminum coated, they are 10 years old and polish up great.[ATTACH]
Just saw your post. Welcome from warmland BC. attached is my build.[ATTACH]
Before I sent my 425 to Centerville Auto, I removed all the flashing as I did not want a failure from a piece of metal going through the oil...
Thans for the reply. The tranny is a 66 switch pitch. It has deep pan (Extrafluid) and a flat filter ( brass screen type) mounted at the bottom of...
Thanks for the reply. Nothing has changed, I have an external cooler ( Deral) mounted under the frame rails. My temperature gauge on the tranny...
Thanks for the reply. 10 years ago when I built the car I shortened the fill tube and the dip stick by the same amount. It has been OK for all...
Thanks for the reply. I blew on the vent tube and because of fluid level, the fluid game out the top of the filler tube. I forgot about the torque...
My st400 auto trans is pushing fluid out the dip stick tube. Not a grat deal, but enough to leave a bit on the floor when parked. This is a new...
my 425 with all the internal goodies built by Centerville Auto put out 425 HP on the chassis dyno.
In my moddel A RPU I run a 425 nailhead with a switch pitch T400 tranny. I have the kick down and the switch pitch wired to a 3 way toggle on my...
I run a 425 nailhead with a full hood. engine set back 4 inches.[ATTACH]
I used T bucket shocks on my model A front. The ride hieght is 9-1/2 inches. I have gone through 2 sets already as there is not enough movement...
Have you considered a buick nailhead. They are narrow. I run a 425 nailhead in my RPU with a full hood.
I have the down shift and the switch pitch wired to a togle on my shift lever. I can togle the down shift to 2nd , but it does not kick in until I...
I have aSP400 in my build. In drive, the trans works as it should, goes through all 3 gears. The trans has a B&M shift kit with a Genie shifter....
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