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Adding a third pulley

I just bought a third crank shaft pulley for my 350 chevy to line up my power steering pump, I have removed the three bolts holding the two existing pulleys,but it appears that the damper bolt washer...

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400 sbc powerglide trans top speed 1/4 trap

okay I have a 400 sbc stock bottom end. aluminum dual plane intake, 750 qjet, stock heads (for now) and a powerglide w/2.73's AND 488/510 CAM WITH 114 LSA. I haven't got the timing done completely so...

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engine block heater

i am lookin to install an engine block heater in my 80 camaro i dont exactly know which ones are better. ive tried some that would let coolant run through it but no room in motor comp for it. i am now...

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76 Chevy C10 w/ 350 uphill surging

Highway driving at 65 and 70 mph, when you start up hill it starts surging and loping along. It will eventually recover when you crest the next hill. This happens with just the weight of the truck and...

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Distributor boots interference

On the Chevy small block distributor, wires cross each other at 2 places: -Cylinder 1 wire crosses with cylinder 2 wire. -Cylinder 3 wire crosses with cylinder 6 wire. How do you make this nice and...

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pump gas

1995 TBI 350 5.7 10.4 to 1 comp. ratio . will this run on pump gas 93 octane?

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Would these be a good set of heads for my application?

Ok so i have the following motor in my car right now: The motor is installed in a 1970 Datsun 240Z freshly rebuild Chevy 5.7L SBC 350. 4-Bolt main Block has been bored 40 over 882 heads Edelbrock RPM...

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Tri star engines 427 sbc

Hey guys what do u think of this combo? It seems like a great bang for the buck, but the price also seems too good to be true??? For 6500, seems very cheap. Considering a shafiroff 427 sbc is 9000 to...

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Broken 402 bbc HELP!!!

Acquired a cheap 72 caprice 402 with what assumef was a collapsed lifter, tappin/knockin in valve train Replaced cam and lifter set, broke rocker arm stud, wore out timing set Got everything back...

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sbc dual quad tunnel ram setup

can i put a dual quad tunnel ram intake on a stock 350 or 400? will it run ok and will it change anything such as horsepower or anything like that? Attached Thumbnails  

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Predicting potential piston to valve clearance issues

There it is, Im trying to figure out if I should be worried, in advance. When do 350's generally run into p2v issues? The block is getting keith black +18cc Dcup dish pistons. The heads have been...

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671 Blower doing my head in and not even set up yet!

Hi all! Well its been a while since ive been on here, what with moving to the UK n getting set back up! But im not really a computer wiz so here gos!... Ive just brought what i was told to be a good...

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roller rockers

hello, can someone tell me the difference between roller tip rockers and full roller rockers thanks for your time. rich

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350 sticking lifter......cant find it

Im pretty sure its a stuck lifter. has the sewing machine sound and gets louder with rpm changes. changing the oil did nothing. engine cleaner did nothing. i used a tall screwdriver to hear harmonics...

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1999 Pontiac Bonneville

Here is the thing. For about a month now the voltage meeter on my Pontiac has been reading in the red. Along with that the idle is all over the place. While driving I barely notice a problem with the...

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"69 Chevy Pickup Exhaust

Hey guys, i have a 69 chevy pickup with a 350 in it. I wanna give it that real nice race car growl with that loping sound. Looking to put a bigger cam in it and some long tube headers. Just wanted ask...

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EFI standalone suggestions

Hey everybody! well ive decided to put fuel injection on my street/trip truck and need a little help deciding what to buy. This summer it will be on a small block N/A making approx 580 hp. I would also...

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Mild SBC 383 help.

Anyone out there have a desktop dyno to run my new build combo?. This is an inexpensive SBC short rod 383 that a built but have not yet put in a vehicle. I built it out of parts I had on the shelf in...

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Oil Pump Pickup screen collapsed SBC GEN1

Hello. First time, long time. :) I just purchased a 1979 Small Block Chevy out of a Corvette. The seller said that the engine has mild cam and ran real good. I decided to drop the oil pan and take a...

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4.3 engine suffix code help

Working on a friend's A sedan with an unknown V6. Suffix code ends in TUB. Can' t find it after searching multiple sites. I understand that there is little compiled on these engines. Anybody have a...

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