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Ggzig5 replied to the thread 1991 360la heads.I've heard of guys taking at least .050" and up to .100" off, essentially getting rid of the open chamber. I've never held a set so...
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GThere is no locking collar from the factory, and the gear can ride up and down during acceleration and deceleration of the valve train...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread 408 Stroker vs RV 440.Only big downsides I see is not knowing where the pistons are in relation to the deck and how much confidence I have in the care that...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread Pinning Intermediate Shaft?.I was advised by my builder, who's pretty well respected, to not bother with pinning the Melling unit I received. I'm pretty well setup...
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GAgree. I am OK at tuning a carb, but not great. What I can do is rebuild one. True Story: My Neighbor, Eddie, had a 76 Cadilac Eldorado...
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GI've been running bronze gears on the street for years.......ever since I went roller. Yeah, I have a few used ones in a drawer. Big...
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GDay to day with either trans was fine. I haven't done any road courses, but I did upgrade the suspension, and with either trans it was a...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread A833 Swap to A833 OD.I love that green Cuda. Just the right amount of patina and attitude. I'm struggling with the same question while putting my 73 Cuda...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread Miloon Drive.As Demonracer stated, the bronze gear is a wear item. Some go a lot faster than others and if using on the street, you'll want to be...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread 408 Stroker vs RV 440.They make a 4.25” stroke crank that should get you to 440”. Personally I’d do the stroker but it really depends on what heads you are...
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Ggzig5 reacted to "Dart67"'s post in the thread And Yet Another "Home-Brewed" item. 3 Wire Shielded cable. with .I love sharing what I do. More for the reason you just stated "that my input would help someone". I am not in any way tiring to show off...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread And Yet Another "Home-Brewed" item. 3 Wire Shielded cable..I appreciate your experience. A majority of folks don't have that, so I hope that my input would help someone that doesn't. Keep...
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Ggzig5 reacted to "Dart67"'s post in the thread And Yet Another "Home-Brewed" item. 3 Wire Shielded cable. with .Thanks for the input.... Having worked as a Business / Data technician for almost 40 years and being a HAM Radio operator, I am well...
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread Valvetrain Geometry.Not good.
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Ggzig5 replied to the thread And Yet Another "Home-Brewed" item. 3 Wire Shielded cable..Clever solution to the lack of the cable. I am not being critical, and only trying to provide some additional information regarding...