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    Edelbrock Rpm heads on 360

    I just installed a set of 60779's on my 360 and tried using stamped steel rockers.They hit the valve spring retainers.Luckily I had a set of 273 rockers lying around.
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    Mickey Thompson breather grommets

    I know they're out there,I bought a set for mine a couple years back.I'll try and think where I found them.For some reason I'm thinking slant 6 Gromets
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    aluminum head,intake torque spec

    Thanks,How'd I miss that.I looked at the paperwork.I guess I'm as bad at looking for things as my x said.LOL
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    aluminum head,intake torque spec

    I'm trying to button up edelbrock head swap but don't trust torque spec in manual of 35 fts,I went up to 25fts,but am afraid of stripping out intake holes in heads.I already broke a rocker shaft bolt due to wrong specs.on my old heads.
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    [WANTED] '73 & up V8 K-Member A-Body

    To bad your not closer I've got one
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    The Mini starter question

    I just used a starter off a dakota no big dollar aftermarket don't know part #
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    The Mini starter question

    No problems with that set up here
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    Adjustable PCV and oil catch devices?

    I compared my home depot separator to my friends Steeda that he has on his GT500 and could find no differences other than I had to make my own bracket,at least mine has brass barb fittings not plastic.So I have to disagree that it doesn't belong.I do agree that it doesn't have enough capacity,it...
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    Adjustable PCV and oil catch devices?

    I have a blown mustang that I run an Ebay catch can with a homedepot compressor air water seperator before it goes into the intake and it works great.Mustangs had a problem even with out a blower with pcv valve in back of intake drawing in oil.Set up is a lot cheaper than 150 bucks.If you only...
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    Old alum intake cleaning??

    I painted my intake on my dart, i'm getting lazy.I use purple power on my Mustangs natural cobra intake,then use 1500psi pressure washer to rinse it off.Brightens/cleans it right up.Might have to scrub real bad spots with a tooth brush in the really bad spots.Always cover electrical parts.I...
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    1970 headers

    I put Doug's on mine.No burnt plug wires,spark plugs are easy to get to,as are header bolts.No low pipes dragging on the ground,nice heavy gauge pipes/flanges.Steering linkage doesn't run thru them.They fit great w/power steering,didn't have to ding any of the pipes for clearance.I think...
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    dip stick tube O-RING

    I use Oring and RTV,no leaks
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    new converter?

    I just installed a hughes 2500 stall in my dart with a mild 360,3:55s and 26" tires.In my car it starts to flash about 2100.I would stay away from the Boss Hog,had one in my car lasted 3 yrs,crapped out Easter morning,weld cracked where the hub is welded to converter and spewed out 4 quarts of...
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    1974 Scamp What Wheel/tire size question...15x8 b/s?

    I have a 72 swinger,I'm running 15x8 on rear with M/T sportsman S/R LT 26x10r 15.BS is 4.5 no rubbing on springs or wheel lips,although wheel lips have been cut.On the front running 15 x 6 3.75 BS w/205/65/15.It is pretty close to wheel lips though.I'd take pics but car still up on jack...
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    What tires to get.

    By the way the DR were BFG's
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