picked up a roller out of a 96 explorer today for $190. it has gt40 heads on it. ive seen plenty of gt40p heads at the wrecking yard, but that was...
what do i look for to recognize a well taken care of engine? like general cleanliness? or are there other signs? just looked up the pantera....
excellent will do. the ones in the vans were probably more pampered and well taken care of huh? just noted those years so ill remember. oo sweet,...
yeah im gonna go to the local pick your part and grab a 5.0 block out of one of the many foxbodies this weekend. half off sale wooo! a buddy is...
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sgv/pts/3699052779.html this is the ad i saw. i was thinking about picking up a kit from scat or eagle. i know...
Ok so step 1 Find a machine shop, andHave the pistons in hand before any machining is done So this block may have a decent price but I don't...
What is the first step? should i find a complete 302 or start with a bare block? i think i found a good deal on 302 hipo roller block. Bored and...
thanks! yeah thats probably the smarter path. true. hopefully i wont need to. we shall see and ill post my results if i ever get them. :D
very interesting. i didnt know it could do that to aluminum. i live in southern california so the cold weather drivability should be too bad....
haha YES! it's fun, but the only way to tell if im doing it right is to see how it works when im done. im deffinately gonna keep messing around...
if you buy the hooker headers you can put the cool sticker in your window. i wanted to buy hooker headers, but i have column shift. pita
yeah, this carb has kind been a pita. im just hoping i did it right hahahaha. ohh, ok. yeah i getcha. i got my secondary metering block conversion...
i probably should have posted these to begin with. ford aluminum intake. i was told it was off of an 85 mustang (although it has an "83" on the...
i used the hedman shorties. all we had to do was jack the engine up a little.
Damn that's old haha. What is "staking"? How do I stake the butterfly screws? The throttle shaft has the channels for the bearings like the...
Wow thanks you guys. You've given me tons of excellent information. I swear this Mav sight has the best community. I seriously appreciate this....
i noticed the dislocation thing when i was putting in the secondary rod. i cant find them for sale anywhere. this question is less important,...
oh wow. thats a lot. so i could glue a piece of aluminum can to the gasket in between a phenolic spacer(on top or on bottom of the gasket? what...
the white plastic bearings that go on the throttle rod
yeah that is a really narrow margin. so if i am to understand this correctly i should use a phenolic spacer. i would be unable to use an egr...
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