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    Aluminum heads

    So I pushed out a head gasket and am looking into some aluminum heads to replace the Rhys/Indy lax heads I have on it now. I’m going to put cometic mls head gaskets back on and am looking at the speed masters on jegs sight that say in stock. I’m looking at these ones PCE281.2148 because it says...
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    Worth the switch?

    So I just came across a old video where they put some trickflow 190 heads on a small block 410 stroker. I looked around on the web and it seems these heads are sold out everywhere I looked. So here’s the question and I know it goes along with how fast u wanna go,do u race and all that. But I...
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    start up went good but

    So I just finished the cam break in and the first start up of my rebuilt engine. Everything went good, no leaks no funny noises from what I could tell over the engine idled up. Which is where the problem is. The engine fired right up but screamed, I had to jump out and work the choke to get it...
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    no oil

    So I was going to take my engine in an have it hooked up to a dyno. Well I was going to go ahead and prime it and put the intake back on and off to the shop. Well I am not getting oil to the rockers?. I'm not sure just yet where I screwed up but at least I caught it before it ran. I will start...
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    hughes rockers

    Has anyone here assembled these rockers? I've been following the picture that comes with the set that says la style heads I have rhs heads but they are shaft mount so I guess this is the picture I should be following. The picture has line pointing to where the shims should be places but it says...
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    ball and cup pushrods

    I am going to try and get my proper push rod length this weekend and have never used adjustable rockers. So my adjustable rockers came by ups and have complete instructions, but in the instructions it doesn't point out where to measure the push rod tool. They are ball and cup style rockers. Do I...
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    Adjustable hughs rockers

    Re I bought the xe28omp cam and am looking at useing adjustable rocker arms with it anythoughts on the hughes rockers I am thinking hughes because I bought the rhs heads from them w
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    best oil for cam breakin

    So I've been doing some reading on oil for hydraulic cams and came across a lot of sights saying the oils now are removing the the level of Zddp in there oils that helps with the wear protection, that's critical for the hydraulic cam. Or so I've read. Anyway my concern is I am about to break in...
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    Rings

    So I got my engine apart after losing compression on the number one cylinder. Looks like I lost the exhaust lobe on the number one. It was a lunati 268 voodoo. I pulled the piston out and everything looks good, Do I need to re-ring it? I think the rings got fuel washed. Does this mean they...
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    push rods

    Can a guy use magnum pushrods in a la engine. I know la blocks are solid push rods cause they oil through the head, but would it hurt anything using a set that where the same length but with the hole through them like magnum style? Would'nt they be lighter?
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    xe 284 comp cam

    Has anyone here used this cam? In what kind of combination if you don't mind me asking.
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    single piston

    So I am wondering does anyone know if I can buy a single piston? I've been looking online I haven't called anyone yet as I haven't taken it out yet but they all seem to come in the set of 8. icon847. I stuck a camera down the spark plug hole, the top of the piston looks good but I won't know...
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    still searching.

    So I posted in the fuel forum and thought I figured out what I had going on, but not quite. So I thought my original problem was a blown out power valve do to a big back fire. Added a new power valve and reset floats and primary and secondary ran very well for a little longer then before, but...
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    quiet fuel pump

    I have a jegs electric fuel pump and have it mounted on a nice rubber block, but it's still very loud. I am going to buy a new pump, as my wife says this pump is to loud, and after spending all the time and money on this car skimping on the pump would be a shame. Has anyone here had any luck...
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    Valve train noise

    Insstalled lunati 60403 hydraulic ca in a 392 stroke 318 based engine with rhs heads. It runs fine, but the valve tr ain is noisey. Right now its just the stock stamped valve train. I dont have any extra play money for after market rockers yet. But with that size of cam do I need them . is it...
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    head bolts

    When installing rhs indy heads, are the bolts the same as la heads? It looks like the oil valley bolt on the la head is longer, will I need a bolt kit? It looks like the bolts that are under the valve cover are all the same length. I was going to reuse my head bolts from the heads I just took...
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    timing gear. whoops

    I installed a .470 comp magnum cam kit with double rolling timing chain. It has three keyways, I installed it on one of the keyways straight up, the one with the zero on it. I was thinking this was supposed to be the dot that lined up with the mark on the cam gear. I just noticed it while I was...
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    head stud bolt

    The rhs heads does'nt come with a stud bolt to hang the headers and gasket on like la heads. My question is this, will antifreeze leak out of the bolt holes that are'nt used as there are two sets of bolt holes. I believe for la style headers and w2's not sure though. Do I need to install the...
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    mopar thin head gaskets

    I have the mopar thin head gaskets on my motor right now but I am installing rhs/indy heads one of these weekends when I don't have to work. Should I install another set of mp thin head gaskets again? Or just use the standard rebuild kit head gaskets, I think there like .040 but not sure. I have...
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    timing chain

    The cam and timing chain and gears i have in my engine now may have only 100 miles on them, will I need to install a new chain and timing gears when I install a new cam?
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    lunati cam

    Bought a lunati 60404 hyd. voodoo cam for my 392 stroker 318 a month or so ago, and just got around to wanting to put it in. And decided to go with the lunati 60403 due to some input from a fellow cruise night guy. I'll keep the 60404 just in case, I don't like the 60403. I bought the 60404...
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    estimate?

    I don't have a dyno program and don't have the money left to dyno my engine. But I was hopeing someone with a dyno program will help me out with a hp estimate. .40 over 318 with a scat 4 inch stroke icon forged dish pistons 23cc dish 847's I believe, lunati 60404 voodoo cam, rhs heads with mild...
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    rhs heads on ebay

    Has anyone looked at the rhs heads on ebay being sold by mopar madness? I believe they have them priced at 1,350 does this seem like a good price? Or has anyone here bought a set of these heads from these fellas? Does anyone here know how the rhs heads compare to the eq heads? Just wondering...
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    heads

    I've been looking at a set of rhs heads, but I am wondering if a good set of 360 heads will work, as my engine is'nt going to be a race motor. I know everyone says not to put 360 or 340 heads on a 318 engine, but technically it's not a 318 since it's .40 over and has a 4 inch stroke, would'nt...
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    heads an cam

    I have a 318 .40 over with a 4 inch scat crank rods and forged +23 dish pistons. I have been saving my pennies to get a set of heads and hopefully a matching cam for this combo. It's going to be put in a 68 dart with a 4 speed and 3:55 gears. I have been looking at a pair of rhs heads and the...
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