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Question about aluminum rods
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Was wondering if anyone is currently running aluminum rods on the street. I am asking because I bought a 632 Chevy short block that has them already in it, BME aluminum rods to be exact. Usually I would prefer a steel rod, but during my rebuild of this partial engine I purchased I would like to retain th...
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Gary Gearhead
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CARB HELP NEEDED!
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I tried looking for a replacement cable. Can't find it anywhere! Do I need a whole throttle linkage kit? If so, what part #??? Don't want to buy a new carb just yet.
Also, is it normal for this cable, to break away after time? Or us this an act of deliberate sabotage?
Any help is appreciate...thanks!
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MUSCLEALMIGHTY
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anybody know someone parting out a toyota truck with 22re pcm ?
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got a co worker that needs on , 92 engine I have pics and all the numbers to match up , quick search shows the went from high impedance to low impedence injectors during that time so pcm numbers need to match up to run right. let me know if anyone has a lead - so many of this gen truck were buyback for rusty fr...
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murphinator
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3.8 / 4.3 grand prix gt
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I would like to know if it can be done just bolt it right in and go,I want to put a 4.3 motor in my 1999 grand prix gt,How hard would it be to do?
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Masshole Monte
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zz4 350 motor
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Block Part Number: 10105123 Block Type: Cast iron with 4-bolt main caps Bore x stroke (in): 4.00 x 3.48 Camshaft duration (@.050 in): 208 degree intake / 221 degree exhaust Camshaft lift (in): .474 intake / .510 exhaust Camshaft Part Number: 10185071 Camshaft type: Steel hydr...
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Masshole Monte
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ignition help
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i want some help with what to do for ignition, i want a solid ignition set up for my car im thinking msd pro billet distributor, hvc II coil and a 6al box with a 2 step, is that a ok set up for a decent street car? anything you would change? any ideas are appriciated and hope i can get some help thanks
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91notchback
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small block stroker clearancing
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http://www.small-block-chevy.com/stroker.html
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G-DOG
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Build My Motor
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I know nothing about engines, except for how to dissasemble and reassemble them. when it comes to making decisions as to what works and whats best, i've got no clue. I've got access to a runner 400 small block that i want to someday rebuild for my camaro project. I want to make somewhere around 500+ hor...
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LeadFootedRacer
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oil pressure line
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Where do u have your oil pressure line hook up?
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Masshole Monte
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Rotators or not?
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I'm building a set of small block mopar J heads 2.02 1.60 vavles with hardended exhaust seats.
I've been told to keep the rotators in my some and not by others. My concern is i am not sure if mopar cuts a deeper channel for the exhaust spring to sit in to make up for the thicker rotator. This is affect my ins...
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Bigblock73
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MY 599 BLOCK
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THIS IS THE BLOCK IM GANA USE FOR THE 599 BUILD. HAS HAD NOTHING BUT POSITIVE REVIEWS AND FEEDBACK. SO WADA YOU GUYS THINK??? PBM Performance wrote: My name is Dick Boyer I am the directo...
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CRASHED Z28
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My Block Carnage
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Bonz
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302 blocks half off
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Voluster
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What carbs do you like?
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What carbs do you like?And tell us why you like them. -- Edited by ZZ485MCSS on Sunday 4th of October 2009 09:57:16 AM
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Masshole Monte
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found something interesting
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i have noticed with my 555 bbc that the past few times out it hasn't seemed as snappy off idle. i tried a new set of plugs, ngk's over the autolites this time. just cross referenced them. it seemed to run worse, so i tried same heat range but non projected tip and seemed a bit better but not 100%. called patri...
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paul c
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machine shop in area
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Lookin to get my motor freshened up.Lookin for a honest place to have it done at.
Tony
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TwinT66
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strange issues...
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i can get the car to start fine when cold, but when i keep it running after 5 mins the idle changes to a shitty almost gonna stall, but when u give it gas it stalls.i changed distrubtors so it cant be that. i did run outta gas recently so i am gonna change the fuel filter....other than that idk. any ideas? fuel...
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flamingpony
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434 Chevy Small Block oil pressure problem
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Hey guys, my Dad built a 434 over the winter, and every since we put the engine in the car, we have been having oil pressure problems. At the first start up oil pressure was fine 60-70 cold ( Has a Mellings M-55 pump in it). So we had to install a Canton 6 quart pan because we are running a 6" rod now, and he...
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Rice1371
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foodstamp budget fan shroud pic preview
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well heres the start of the fab of shroud ,,,its no show piece but not bad for using some flat stock,,c-clamps and a table ,,,,going to hit it with some vht header paint thinking silver to go with the firewall undecided ,,,, went with a 1/2" lip ,,,,,,,,anyways heres the link to the pics [url=https...
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383malibu
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good deal or not
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hey guys i can grab a 406 rotating assy the crank rods and pistons used for 100 buckets and a socket set he origanally wanted 250 for it .now my question is should i or should i buy new eagle crank 169 and i know jim hates them but keath blak pistons 200 for a totall of like 369 plus shipping or the used deal here...
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350MC85SS
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just picked these up
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dual electric fans came from a 98 Caddy Deville with a northstar in it ,,,, still have to see if they will fit but i think they will ,,,,, wont be in till i can get a controller //relay set up ,,,but think it should keep the ride cool ,,,,as it will look cool to ,,,,thinking of going one fan on a manual switch an...
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383malibu
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the pan install
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ok now i got the pan in ,,,not 100 % sure how it will work out the torque spec for the pan on all data says 80 inch lbs the fel pro gasket instructions says 8 ft lbs ,,,my torque wrench wouldnt fit without an extension and the wrench was set at 45 inch lbs went through all the bolts 2 times just hope its enough tor...
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383malibu
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slaying of the chrome
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[img]https://i401.photobucket.com/albums/pp93/79izfine/oilpanpaint001.jpg[/im...
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383malibu
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the bullshit goes on 4 ever
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a partial venting and poll question ,,,,,,, well some know i was looking for a oil pan to replace the chrome one one my 383 chevy ,,,,, well after looking on the summit site and hunting one down it seemed i found one that i was confident would work ,,,,,well the pan arrived then i went for a test fit ,,,,,the...
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383malibu
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carnage
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Well I took the motor apart today and this is what I found. Broke a brand new valve in the #1 cylinder and some how it took out the #1 piston then found it's way to the number #7 cylinder and took out that piston to. Don't even know how that's possible but it happened. Oh yea and it took out my heads.
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A little work on the block
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Bonz
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3rd gen camaro engine pulling and install advice
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I've never pulled a 5spd motor on a 3rd gen camaro. my question is should i pull it out with the tranny still attached and if so does the car need to be on jack stands ? I've done plenty of auto's just no 5spd's -- Edited by monte on Friday 18th of December 2009 02:45:14 PM
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350MC85SS
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Carb or fuel injection?
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What one do you like carb or fuel injection for street and racing?
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Masshole Monte
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Looking for Jermey's phone number
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Any got Jeremy's phone number from CREB'S, looking to get in touch with him. If you could email it to me Rice371@yahoo.com
Thanks,
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Rice1371
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main bearings
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has anyone ever seen a bearing look like this and why?
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savageracer6969
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