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    AndyF replied to the thread Spark Plug.
    For that type of engine with those cylinder heads I would typically program a computer ignition system to have 20 degrees at idle, 34 at...
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    AndyF replied to the thread Time for an upgrade..
    Good luck, hopefully that is a good block. You'll know once you tear it all apart. Have fun with the project, I'm sure you're going to...
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    AndyF replied to the thread Salter's BBM 383 build.
    A 400 has even better numbers on paper with a bigger bore and more displacement.
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    AndyF replied to the thread 440 vs 360 Weight Analysis..
    I worked on Tim's road race Valiant project for a few years. We weighed everything.
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    Here is the setup in my Coronet. This is with a smaller Corvette Type II ps pump.
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    The #1 pipe makes a sharp turn and heads backwards so I don't think it would hit the PS pump. You could also switch to a smaller...
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    AndyF replied to the thread Cooling ideas: 440 in a dart.
    I used a big Cordoba radiator and shroud in my Duster. I also used a big fluid clutch type of fan. I had to move some sheet metal around...
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    I'm not sure if K1 is still making that crank or not but I wouldn't have any problem buying a K1 crank as long as it looks good. Just...
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    AndyF replied to the thread New Trickflow 295 heads.
    I had two stock block 470 dyno engines. One of them went over 100 pulls on the dyno and the screen in the oil filter was clean every...
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    AndyF replied to the thread New Trickflow 295 heads.
    Maybe if a person already has a pile of good parts. If a person is starting with no good parts then a B1 engine is going to require at...
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    AndyF replied to the thread Trick flow BBM rocker arms.
    They look cool. I'd like to get a set in my hands so I can see how well they fit.
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    Which 4.150 crank is it? If it is a good crank and you can get it cheap then it might be a decent deal. If it was me I'd only buy a...
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    AndyF replied to the thread New Trickflow 295 heads.
    I could make well over 800 hp on pump gas with those heads! It might not be very streetable, but it would make a bunch of power! I'd...
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    AndyF replied to the thread 440 Rocker Arms - speedmaster.
    I wouldn't recommend anything from Speedmaster
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    AndyF replied to the thread 440 radiator.
    It might work and it might not. Depends on how good of shape the parts are in, and how good of a mechanic you are. I'd say the smaller...
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