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Shit I got the wrong springs! And they were dual's too. Thanks for the help, I'm just glad I didn't try them on for size. -Jesse
My Old ladies Ma and Pa used to do really nice leather carving and tanning, they're abit white trashy but cheap and good at what they do. Hansen's...
There's one in Redding, I know a few people that are getting a Slant6 only race day started up there. I'm sure it's availible to others. But...
The casting # is 14081045, what are they?? -Jesse
Was there any difference between years or are they all the same? -Jesse
Is the installed height of the valve springs 1.75 for a BBC? I finally got some springs for my engine but don't know what the correct installed...
Damn those look like some badass tires. -Jesse
I like it but in my oppinion it needs some larger size rims, the body makes it look like your runnin 12" rims. Could always have some steelies...
Were'd you get the spacers, all I can find are billet for a SBC? -Jesse
I e-mailed Hurst, should I give him a jingle instead? Sounds like a busy dude. -Jesse
Girdle's are $$$ so I'm not gonna run them, also This build is pretty mild so I don't belive they are nececery. -Jesse
I'm building this 454 and was wondering if Aluminium roller rockers will fit under stock valve covers, with out a girdle of course? -Jesse
Oh so there's a discount to! Damn thats cool. I'm thinkin about the standard radial recaps in the 28.75x8.5x15"s. They are a bit less than the M/T...
Cool thanks guys. So how do people like these, I noticed it said that they use a softer compound, still last decent on the street? -Jesse
There used to be someone on here than sold cheater slicks, North West Speed Co. or something along those lines. Radir wants $245 apiece and I...
BTTT, come on I've seen some nice Gassers here. I was thinking of mimicing the front wheel opening on the rear, anyone seen that done? -Jesse
I know a few people that like the Comp 270s or 282s, both are solids and single pattern. I know that the 270 runs exceptionally well in 327s. The...
Nice, what's the rim sizes front and back? -Jesse
I need some inpiration/ideas/warnings about radiused rear wheel openings. My gasserish elky had some badly done flares/radiuses done outta -glass....
Great info guys, thanks. I was thinking the 770 with the vac secondaires but was unsure. I recently bought the Horsepower Handbook from HP...
I'm in need of a carb for my Elky and was wondering whats the best way to go? It's a pretty mild build, .020" over 454, dual valve relif flat...
Anyone have any experiance with the fenderwell exit Big block headers from Speedway? Are they a decent quality, and what other applications other...
Building A Transmission For Racing That Will Last by Burt Brown ©2003 1. The Automatic Transmission has found its way into auto racing the...
I found a really cool article that kinda explains it but is really good PG how to I'll post it later. Anyone else have any input? -Jesse
You gonna be in town on a Friday? If so you otta stop by the 35th and Northern cruise, a few HAMBERs and like minded folks there. -Jesse
I got a '62 Valient and a model A project with a 318. -Jesse
I remember awhile back someone was talking about their landspeed S-10 pickup with a pedaled glide in it. How is it hooked up? I've also heard...
Ya, they look like those in except for the one with the ribs on the side. I doubt they make 'em anymore so are they pretty rare then? I need 2 of...
I saw the picture in The "Garlits Collection" book, looks like a great book by the way. -Jesse
Were are you guys seeing your rating in the CP? -Jesse
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