I even installed a drain plug in the stamped pan but the rubber gasket with the stamped pan didn't seal. Leaked like the Titanic. I also use the plastic dip around the shift cables (65 transmission) as they would tend to drip when sitting a while. Now that I have posted this, I expect red...
And send it to Extrude Hone Extrude Hone - Deburring - Polishing - Finishing metal parts
It is an abrasive material forced through items that smooths the interior of your manifold... places where it is hard to reach
For me, it's an unknown. The car I just acquired; the owner told me that the camshaft was changed. By the roughness of the idle, I deemed it true, but I don't know the specs of said camshaft nor does the previous owner. This is what "I was told".
Just went through this crap and I just installed a cable from Bouchillon Performance BPE TorqueFlite Kickdown Cable Kit - Bouchillon Performance Engineering .
A little pricey but it works and I was tired of the trial and error of what I needed vs. what I had :rolleyes:
Good luck:thumbsup: I...
Do your homework and get prices for everything. It might be easier and cheaper to just get an engine from Blueprint or another builder of your choice. It'll save time too. Just throwing it out there.
I've got quite a few friends that still "plays with cars". I got out a few years ago due to a pending move down south.... That never happened, so I'm back in it with the vehicle in my avatar.
Just picked one up last Thanksgiving...(see avatar) '65 Signet w/ 340. Just ironing out some of the things that I wanted to address and then it'll be ready for cruise nights and car shows. It's pretty "peppy" and I'm guessing that it is light in weight too. I'm at work so I have no other...
LOL!! "Guard duty"!! We call it "squirrel patrol".
A challenge and a blessing in disguise, believe it or not. I got "paid" to be home taking care of both of them.