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    Fan motor doesn’t fit behind the big block valve covers

    AH451 is available through Vander Haags. Cheapest I have found. Motor is significantly shorter than factory,measures roughly 2-1/2” long. Andy
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    440 Header/Head Mounting Bolt

    I would not use Teflon tape. Teflon tape is used to lubricate tapered threads so you can tighten until the threads are engaged as far as they can go. Header bolts are straight threads. Use permatex or other sealant.
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    Pro Flo XT hood clearance

    Isharj here is a pic of the cut out I had to put in one of the supports under on the underside of the hood. Andy
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    Pro Flo XT hood clearance

    Isharj I am happy with it. Easy to tune, and reliable. Andy
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    Pro Flo XT hood clearance

    I have Proflo on my 69. It is on a 440 and I did have to notch a 2” area of my hood support. I’ll see if I can find a pic, if not I will try to get one taken tonight. In the attach pic the support that goes right to left has a small cut out on the rear side of it. I’m not sure what motor or...
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    440 swap on slant six 73 duster

    Are you looking to race it, or just cruise around town? That will determine your approach.
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    Fitting it all BB??

    I mounted my coil on the fire wall.
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    Show Your Big Block A body!

    Edelbrock 3544 or 3545.
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    Show Your Big Block A body!

    :burnout:
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    Running a stuck engine

    I have an engine that is stuck. When I say stuck I mean a piston is froze in a cylinder. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with freeing up a stuck piston and then running the engine. Did it run for a short time or for a long while. Did it smoke? Am I fooling myself with attempting...
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    Head removal question

    I just did a head gasket change on my 69 barracuda 440 with Schumaker tri-Ys. I pulled the header on the passengers side. Pretty easy, two extra bolts and a flange gasket. As I looked at the driver side, I decided to not even attempt it. I then reassembled the engine. The lower head bolts looked...
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    Mini starter issue

    It had the small block extension terminal on it. I removed them and it fell into place, and the world is at peace again. Thanks everyone for the help.
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    Mini starter issue

    Looking for any tips to installing a mini starter on my 69 440 w/727. I bought a mini starter for my Barracuda. When I tried to install it, the dang gone thing hits against the block keeping the bolt holes from lining up. I bought it off of fleabay to save a buck, it may have bit me doing so. Is...
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