Recent content by jrpmccoy

Will do...thanks

I have a what may be a 426 TMPHC made in November 1962 from a factory short block. The stamp font is wrong so I am trying to document the parts. It has OEM 2463987 STD pistons in it ......the dome doesn't look like 13.5 to me but I can't cross this number. They are new so the number is very...

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachments/scan-jpg.1914807/ Yes, here is a link to a pic showing the Max Wedge NASCAR manifold (the dual that is on this is a mystery then but so to is the whole motor). I had previously confirmed the head casting number by pulling a valve cover, they are...

Thanks for the comments/guidance. Indeed the motor was definitely built up from parts. Remember that I am not a MOPAR guy so based on what I have researched on the web, I am thinking (assuming it is correct date on block stamp) that the HC shortblock arrived in December of 62 and the builder...

Suicide Sanders was a stock car racer of the 50's. He passed last year with his life's collection very much intact. Only his family and myself knew of this engine, I just saw it 2 weeks ago and am sorry I did not ask him for the full story behind. I was purchase in the 1966 time frame and is was...

OK, seems to be the best spot for expert advice. Neighbor passed last year and was a stock car racer from the 50s. Much of his collection was outside but the prized stuff was in the house. Most of what he had he kept very quiet about. He told me told that he had a wedge motor that was built for...