225 slant 6, mopar?
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Is it possible to install a 454 crank into a 409 I have a buddy who bought a car online the guy claims the 409 has a 454 crank. I was always under the assumption that the w engine was in a league of...
View Article87 Ford 5.0 revving up and down and occasionally stalling
I am having a problem with my 87 ford f-150. The engine revs up and down randomly at idle and sometimes stalls, especially when I pull into my driveway, right before I stop. Half the time its ok the...
View ArticleBacktap for cross threaded spark plug
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any personal experience with using a backtap to fix a cross thread spark plug hole. I have cast iron heads, not aluminum. I'm concerned that it may not work as well on...
View Articleneed help identifying pistons
http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w...117/IMG003.jpg these are stamped .60 over anyone know what brand they might be or if they're cast or Hypereutectic
View Articletoo much or enough motor
a 454 BBC .60 over 21cc dome piston 112cc oval iron head solid roller 249/255 @ .50 .663/.680 lift edlebrock victor w/750 dominator is this ok for daily street use in a 73 corvette w/a muncie??? ok for...
View ArticleBbc blown 468
I am needing help this is my first blower motor I am building and need help on chooseing a cam. I have so far a 4 bolt main 60 over 454, steel crank, forged keith black icon pistons 8.7.1 compression,...
View Article87-95 EGR Intake
can anyone find an intake for 87-95 5.7 chevy that is for a carb and has an egr valve hookup thats under $200. Also non vortec.
View ArticleHolley 4160 (3310-S) continuing issues
Hey all- I've had a couple of issues with my Holley for quite some time now, and have really just now gotten around to addressing them. Being that its cold out this way, I'd like to be able to use my...
View ArticlePowerglide and cam combo (Street-strip)
Hi! And... excuses my poor english speaking usually in french so... I'm looking to build a 383 with the biggest torque gain having a powerglide (with TCI kit and 2500 stall) that i wanna keep. I did a...
View ArticleRunning a Holley...read this!
I did some trading and ended up getting a 600cfm Holley 80457 carburetor that wasnt in the best shape but definitely rebuildable....or so I thought? I purchased a rebuild kit and tore into the carb the...
View ArticlePCV Valve??
I have a 62 comet, which we had the engine overhauled on. I was told we needed a pcv valve... though from my research the pcv valve wasn't introduced til 63.... So do I need to put in a pcv valve? or...
View ArticleNeed some help
I have a 1988 k5 blazer with a 350/th400 combo. The engine is bored .030 over, has a bigger cam, roller rockers, and a holley 770 carb. The th400 has a 2500 stall torque converter. The truck has run...
View ArticleDon't answer the phone!
:welcome:Just when I thought I had it all figured out this happened. I have a rebuilt 327 sbc that has not as yet been run. I should have set the valves and timing before installing it into the car,...
View ArticleShrunken SBC Exhaust Manifolds
This isn't the first time, so I know I'm not the only one to run into SBC 350 exhaust manifolds shrinking. Same manifolds, same heads, same sides, but the holes don't line up now. Engine has been out...
View Articlepiston info needed!
I have two sets of trw l2303 sitting all I know is that they are 283 pistons any more info would be greatly appreciated.
View Articleedelbrock tunnelram
I picked up a SBC tunnelram with dual edelbrock 600 carbs. The carbs are too much for this engine.. Is there a way to lower the cfm on these carbs. I know it can't be done with Holleys , but don't know...
View Article350 heads
Hey, I'm rebuilding my first 350 engine and I need some heads. I need them to be cheap as possible. $150 or less! I have a standard cam and crank, .060 over sized heads and a Torquer II intake. Any...
View Articlecomp ratio ?
Ok I used a cr tester and on my engine it said it had 9.1 to 9.2 that is off Fromm what everybody kept telling me just wondering what ppl think and if it is around what I said what kind of gas would I...
View Articlepressing oil pickup tube
Ive got the 5/8 wrench and im whaling on this sucker. Simply will not even begin to insert. Im pretty sure if i continue this pickup is history. Anything i should try? Give up and have a dude with the...
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