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    jbc426 reacted to Super-Cuda's post in the thread Show off your small block. with
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    The heart of ole Supercuda... 408 stroker , built to look like day 2 340. 517 hp to the crank. Installed... Here's a short...
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    jbc426 replied to the thread Oil be darn.
    Dwayne Porter is a great source for checked out and ported heads. You can drop ship him a set, he'll work his magic, and send them to...
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    jbc426 reacted to 69conv's post in the thread Oil be darn with
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    Yep got some nice ceramic coated headers. Good idea on the gasket match.
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    jbc426 reacted to DARTLARRY's post in the thread new converter problems, with
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    I may send it back anyway just to be safe. I already had the transmission rebuilt, and had the hub was replaced. I am laying on my back...
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    jbc426 replied to the thread Oil be darn.
    Did you mention if you have headers or not? Grabbing a set of checked-out, CNC ported heads with larger valves would wake your motor...
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    jbc426 reacted to 69conv's post in the thread Oil be darn with
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    Yeah, ootb is a crap shoot, and I know my luck.
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    jbc426 reacted to RustyRatRod's post in the thread Oil be darn with
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    Yeah I think that's goin the right way, but don't forget to throw in a little to have the Speedmasters checked out. Make sure the valve...
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    jbc426 reacted to 340sFastback's post in the thread Soft brakes on 4-wheel disc conversion with
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    I wasn't able to get a solid pedal until I rotated the rear caliper pistons all the way in, used emergency brake to push them all the...
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    No, it just cushions the initial shock wave to the rears brakes, but does not reduce the line pressure otherwise. The web page goes over...
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    jbc426 replied to the thread Air Gap hood clearance.
    I use a wad of aluminum foil on top of close clearance items to verify adequate clearance. I didn't have to run a drop base air cleaner...
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    jbc426 reacted to Professor Fate's post in the thread leaking brake lines with
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    What material are you using? Steel, NiCop, stainless...? Sometimes stainless can be a pain to get it to seat.
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    jbc426 reacted to Dana67Dart's post in the thread leaking brake lines with
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    As stated get prefabbed oem fit brake lines. But ... If thats not in the cards... Loosen and tighten them several times. Just making...
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    Yah, the Disc/Drum Metering Block won't work with 4 wheel disc, as you know. I am using the over 1 inch bore MC on my power brake...
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    jbc426 reacted to nutz's post in the thread Soft brakes on 4-wheel disc conversion with
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    nice hope it works
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    jbc426 reacted to Duster360LA's post in the thread Soft brakes on 4-wheel disc conversion with
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    The pedal is firm and only goes down about 2 inches - the problem is that I only get marginal brake power when the pedal has significant...
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