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MikeB
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The 78 and 94 amp internally regulated Delco alternators are cheap and easy to find. The 105 and 115 amp CS series alternators are just...
Monday at 5:49 PM
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The 10SI is alternator designed for 37-63 amp output. Regardless of the internals, the fan and frame cannot handle anything much higher...
Monday at 1:42 PM
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Holley street warrior 600cfm for sbc 355?
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I'm not a fan of electric chokes at all. I think the best-ever were the stock ones from the 60s, where they were controlled by intake...
Dec 9, 2024
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I ended up buying the carb anyway due to the steal of a price I got it for, so will see how it preforms, worst case I can sell it for at...
Dec 9, 2024
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The 80457 is a decent carb. I bought a refurbished one (which was essentially new) many years ago from Holley's eBay store. The engine...
Dec 9, 2024
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Edelbrock carbs on a 350 sm blk
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Lots of folks here with o2 sensors! Something I might want to get. Are you using just one, or one on each bank?
Dec 9, 2024
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I have run, rebuilt, and bought & sold several Edelbrock 1404, 1405, and 1406 carbs over the years. But I never have bought a complete...
Dec 9, 2024
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Really? There's always one. Will try to be more specific in the future. Yes, unless an OEM carb [by design] it is generic. Has to...
Dec 9, 2024
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I wouldn't go deeper than 3:73 with automatic. J. B.
Nov 26, 2024
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Thread sealant on header bolts?
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Guess I'm in the minority, because all I do is run a thread chaser into the header bolt holes, add a drop of light oil to the bolt...
Nov 25, 2024
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My drivetrain is pretty much the same as yours: 1978 K10 with the original SBC 350, SM465, 32 inch tires, and 3.08 gears. I installed...
Nov 25, 2024
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Only you know what kind of engine speeds you can live with on the highway. Compare your current 3.08 with 31" tires, to a 3.73 and 4.11...
Nov 25, 2024
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Changing gear ratios: opinions/suggestions wanted!!
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Flat tappet cam, yes. But it was installed when the engine was built 20 years ago, broken-in properly, and zero problems since. Most of...
Nov 19, 2024
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Changing gear ratios: opinions/suggestions wanted!!
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Hey Chris, that's good to hear about the MSD controller. I have a 69 C10 with a 350/TH350, but even with 3.08 gears and 29" tires, I...
Nov 18, 2024
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Changing gear ratios: opinions/suggestions wanted!!
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FWIW, I think changing axle ratios is a lot simpler than a transmission swap. The 700R4/4L60 can be a PITA to set up properly, and...
Nov 18, 2024
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