Whats the right cam?
Just had a 4 bolt set up with 30 over flat tops. My plan is to put on some cast iron heads that were reworked a year or so ago. Cant really remember what all was done but I do know that when I changed...
View Article327 in a 1964 c20 pickup
I bought a 1964 Chevy C20 that has badging on it saying the engine is a 327. All specifications I'm looking at on line say that engine was not available in that truck until 1965. How do I find the...
View ArticleHolley 1848 465cfm wont idle
Before the 465cfm I had a 600cfm on the car which wouldnt idle also. Once or twice the 600cfm magically would idle at random times but 98% of the time I was keeping the car alive with my foot....
View Articledoing a compression test
How do I go about doing a compression test on my 65 dodge dart 273 v8. I'm not a expert mechanic but I'm confident enough, with the correct guidance, that I can do this myself.
View Articlenew booster with poor vacuum
I was helping my friend install a brake booster on his 65 charger. After changing the old manual brake MC and adding a new booster, we bled the brakes. still had a soft pedal. so we bled the MC on the...
View ArticleOld to new
Whats up fellas!?! I'm tryin put a carbed 350 into my '87 GMC jimmy. Is it possible to eliminate all the cluttered B.S. that comes with the throttle bodied 350? It has a 700R4 so how will that be...
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Surface Rust on Heads
I have a set of GT40 heads sitting in the garage. When I got them a while back, they guy who I got them from and did a little work to them and cleaned them up. Over time sitting in the garage, they've...
View ArticleDip Stick Dilema
Hi Guys: Now this is going to sound dumb but here goes. I put a BLUEPRINT 383 Stroker crate engine in my 34 Chevy. Engine runs great and works great. The engine has the dip stick on the passenger side,...
View Articlestreetable horsepower big block chevy
I'm starting a bbc s10 project in the next month. I'm going for a 454 block but wondering what year block would you suggest for this build? I'm going to be doing a efi 496 and want atleast 600-700 hp....
View Articlespeedometer needle behind peg?
Hello All, here is a good one. 2002 Chrysler Sebring somehow the needle is on the bottom side of the 0 mph peg. I am guessing it is something electrical that has caused this. I did replace the battery....
View Article350chevy intermitent non start
I have a 350 Chevy in an 84 blazer. Occasionally, out of the blue it will not start. Come back later and it starts right up. I am sure that it is an ignition issue. It has the hei ignition. Anybody got...
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can u help me choose right cam - 350 streep/strip
Narrowing down on cam choices - since I have stock dish builder pistons im thinking of getting flat tops as well - Im really liking the look of this one: Voodoo Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam - Chevrolet...
View Article2007 Chevy Silverado 327 blow by
I purchased a Silverado with the 327 V8 in Nov 2013. After my first oil change at the dealer, I drove approx. 2000 miles and my "low engine oil" light came on. I took it back to the dealer, where all...
View Articleengine i.d.
Would like to know the year and any info. on this 350 chev. no. 10j220228 thanks
View Article327 Blow by on a 2007 Silverado 80k miles
I purchased a Silverado with the 327 V8 in Nov 2013. After my first oil change at the dealer, I drove approx. 2000 miles and my "low engine oil" light came on. I took it back to the dealer, where all...
View ArticleOld Hilborn Mech Injection to EFI
I'm building a '48 Austin Street Rod with a SBC that would make about 300 HP, 3.73:1 Rear gears, and Tremec TKO 500 trans. I have a neighbor that sold a 1970's Econo Rail minus the engine. It had an...
View ArticleEdelbrock Questions
Bringing this 800 avs back to baseline. Have some questions you guys might know. Can the Edelbrock off road .935 spring loaded needle be used in the .110 high flow seat? I noticed this and am a little...
View ArticleARP Connecting Rod Bolts... 8740 or ARP2000?
Simple question. What do y'all think about these rod bolts? I'm going to be putting a rotating assembly in my 355 SBC soon, and the assembly comes with the ARP 8740 chromoly connecting rod bolts and...
View ArticleChevy engine ID code on 1970 Monte
Hello to all, I am new to this forum, so thanks for letting me in. I currently own a 1970 Monte Carlo that I am very slowly trying to rebuild. What brought me to this group is a Google search for small...
View Article350 threw a rod
I just bought a 350 .tore it down.and it looks like it threw a rod on one and two cylinders.wanting to stroke this motor to 383 chips are big enough for me to be worried.any help would be appreciated.
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