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To build a thermally efficient motor, you need some compression, and I have settled on 10.5 target. Pistons have a 20cc dome, a .010... -
Block is Mark IV virgin block I have been running. This engine has been excellent, solid, dependable, easy to service, good torque...
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Old Guy Bill reacted to Grit dog's post in the thread I would really like a turbo 400 in my truck with
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Gear Vendor is ridiculously expensive and nowhere near worth the $. Add almost $4k on top of buying a good TH400 and you could do about... -
Old Guy Bill reacted to idahovette's post in the thread Coil spring lift spacer questions with Like.
Respectfully disagree with @Turbo4whl . When you raise an "A" arm suspension, it's been my experience the upper arms shorten.....droop...
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I use gauges because I don't want to burn up transmissions. Make sure you get a warranty,let the shop adjust it and leave it alone. You...
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Does anyone currently have a big block with the dipstick actually bolted to the block? If so, pics? I've been running 454's since the...
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@Truck82 Gonna sound like your dad here, but if you’re budget constrained and also wanting a 4x4 eventually, you’re doing it all wrong...
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Your tech was wrong. A fluid to fluid cooler is more efficient than a fluid to air cooler.Burn your finger,then wave it in the air,or...
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This is all a matter of opinion... it should be obvious OD or no OD, to break it down to its lowest common denominator
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Can't stop showing off. 6 qt. aftermarket washer fluid bottle wired to the original switch via the new harness: The final touch. I...
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More pictures. Who doesn't love pictures?
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While shopping for a replacement motor for my son's dentside Ford, I stumbled across a one owner '74 C30 flatbed. I fell in love with...
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Old Guy Bill reacted to Craig Nedrow's post in the thread Help with starting 79 k20 400SBC with Like.
Pull #1 spark plug out, have someone turn the motor with you plugging the spark plug hole with your thump, on the outside, no finger in...
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Old Guy Bill reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread Electronic Shift NP203/NP205 Doubler with Like.
Shift levers are manly. Push buttons are not.
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Old Guy Bill reacted to legopnuematic's post in the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue with Like.
The reverse rotation/standard rotation pump thing is just the impeller mirrored as the serpentine setup spins the pump the opposite...
