350 vortec lt4 cam lost power at wot
my engine 350 vortec set up with hotcam ,airgap intake.malloy hei distributor.roller rocker arm 1.5,beehive spring,1409 elderbrock cab.carter pump,install to 17ft boats 23p propeller 1.5 upper unit and...
View Article350sbc into a 1969 mercedes
I have a 69 mercedes 280 and i am trying to find out the type of troubles i may run into with putting a 350 small block chev and gearbox into it?? Any info would be great, (mercedes lovers dont stress...
View Articlet v cable adjustment
hey guys, can any one explain how to adjust a t v cable?from what i understand,you first push in the detent then go to full thottle and let the detent go.does that sound right?
View Articlequadrajet questions
I have been having some problems getting my v8 s10 to idle correctly, now I do have a very aggressive cam, but I was wondering if I might be able to get it to idle better, the idle mix screws don't do...
View Articlerough idle when placed in drive
Newbie to this site and I did try to search forum before posting... friend has just gotten 23 T bucket with a 327 motor and a turbo 350.. the car was setting up for 8 yrs and it is running again after...
View ArticleInfamous Holley Carburator problems
Ok so here is the deal, I Have a holley 500 cfm duel fuel bowl at 7 psi (Fuel Pressure) The problem is this... Every time I start the fast idle kicks off and drops the choke again no matter what....
View Article383 stroker from jasper
383, 385 hp stroker motor from jasper motors .......Should arrive by end of week and it seems there are a few posts that show no confidence in jasper. They came highly recommended from installer...
View ArticleCan you swap a 307 for a 350?
My son has a '72 Chevelle with a 307, & 2 speed Powerglide in it. We want to put a 350 in it. Do you have to modify anything, or will it bolt right up to the trans & motor mounts the same?
View Articletunnel ram setup
Hi guys, I just picked up a Edelbrock tr1y tunnel ram for a small block chevy. I have never built a tunnel ram motor before, can anyone tell me a good combination. I don't want to get outrageous with...
View ArticleGMMP ZZ4 350 crate engine
If anyone has this engine in their vehicle, I'm curious how you feel about it because I'm contemplating installing one in my truck. It's a chevy k10 with a TH350 and 4:10 rear. The only thing about it...
View ArticleSBC Starter
So SBC's have been basically the same for many many years. I need a starter for my '97 5.7 vortec engine. Autozone has a 13.4 Lb. 9 tooth 1.2KW for $65.00 that is spec'd for the engine. They also have...
View Article1998 k1500 has spark at coil, but not at spark plugs
Need help, My dads 98 k1500 died while driving, checked for spark at the coil and have good spark, checked at spark plugs and nothing. while cranking it almost sounds like it jumped timing. the truck...
View ArticleDecent wideband?
I'm thinking of getting a wideband, what are some of the decent ones out there that won't break the wallet?
View ArticleSBC Blower question
It's a 396 sbc. 6-71 Dyers, twin 750hp blower carbs, big cam, brodix heads Yada yada. This engine has no PCV system. If has a KN filter in each valve cover. This is a street car. What to do? Thank you
View Articlerepeated ignition coil failure in 2001 VW Cabrio
Coil has failed twice. Does anyone know the cause?
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Vortec water pump question
So I picked up a water pump from local parts house for my 383 "880" block with vortec heads. I told them it was for a 1998 chevy 2500 5.7l. They gave me this pump with 2 holes on each mounting leg...
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Question on exhaust temperature SBF
I've just got my engine running and notice a big difference in exhaust pipe temp. Running shorty headers. I wrapped the drivers side to keep the heat away from the Starter/solenoid, on the right....
View Articlevortec heads and camaro headers
alright guys im doing my research before i start buying my parts and i need some help. ive got a 1991 camaro that has a 305 tbi that is going to be pulled and im replacing it with a 350 4bolt 010 block...
View ArticleQuestions About Compression
I'm new to building engines, so please excuse my ignorance. I am going to build a 350 and I'm trying to figure out what compression I want to run. I would like to run 11:1, but I realize that's...
View Articlesbc rocker arm install
I have a set of heads that has the rocker arm towers milled off, can I use spacers or ........ under rocker to get it back in the factory location?
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