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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Made a new tool.Can we merge the homemade tools threads? Do we have any more? I enjoy looking at what other people have ceeated to get the job done.It...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Homemade and modified tool thread.Bike carrier,turned into duckhead Tire mount. Works awesome!
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RRicko1966 reacted to 1977banana's post in the thread Bed mounting hardware for short box step side. with
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Oh, no worries:).. It actually gets weirder than I described because the sticker on the front side of the box says 67-72 Chevrolet which... -
RRicko1966 replied to the thread Bed mounting hardware for short box step side..You and I were typing the same time. I was editing and apologizing while you were typing. Sorry. Here's a pic of what I looked up the...
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RRicko1966 reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread ANYONE USED VORTEC HIGH SWIRL HEADS ON THEIR GEN-I SBC? with Like.
Yep I have and still am. I wouldn't do it again.
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RRicko1966 reacted to DoubleDingo's post in the thread ANYONE USED VORTEC HIGH SWIRL HEADS ON THEIR GEN-I SBC? with Like.
Yep. As @SquareRoot said, wouldn't do it again.
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RRicko1966 reacted to fast 99's post in the thread ANYONE USED VORTEC HIGH SWIRL HEADS ON THEIR GEN-I SBC? with Like.
There are several brands of inexpensive aluminum heads available for small blocks. Some complete sets are as cheap as $1000. It is easy...
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RRicko1966 reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread ANYONE USED VORTEC HIGH SWIRL HEADS ON THEIR GEN-I SBC? with Like.
Aftermarket manifolds are limited, expensive and suck with a carburetor because they have no heat crossover. The heads are heavy and...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Bed mounting hardware for short box step side..Well it seems they have a catalog error. When I first looked them up by number it came up pre66. Next time it was pre 72. This time it...
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RActually the later style header pipe to heat riser is much better with the spring style connection. The earlier stud/nut type would...
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RNot sure why you rolled your eyes. Your inexperience is obvious and the advice you’re getting is all helpful. So, no, you couldn’t push...
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RI used that kit once, took seemingly forever to get it all installed, lol. IIRC it used to be called the "SK700-SR". I typically install...
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RYep, other than idle speed and mixture, that’s as far as most people will go with tuning. Most people don’t have any jets, no float bowl...
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RGM also spent hundreds of hours fine tuning them by application using tools that nearly no one else had access to at the time. And folks...
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RBingo!! Exactly my point, the people who say Q-Jets are junk are either too lazy to study them, too stubborn to learn, or too stupid to...
