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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Hot tank is for sure, gonna stick with the stock pistons and rods, low budget here. not expecting much more than 300 HP. I have a 4 BBl manifold and will be getting new Carb. Yes, I have the 906 heads, gonna get them freshened up. New rings, bearings and gaskets and hope for the best! Thanks for...
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Looks like I'm gonna rebuild the 383. My research tells me it's a 1969 2 barrel engine. Gonna clean it up, freshen up the heads, ring and bearings, cam, lifters etc. Doesn't appear to need boring...
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Thanks for the advice! I appreciate it..
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Yeah, I'm thinking one new piston and all new rings on all 8...
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    What are your thoughts on salvaging this piston on my 383? The rings are sticking pretty bad, its the culprit on the engine seizing up. All the others look good.
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    It worked. Not easy but it rotates now!
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Yes it does, now I have a direction. definitely a new Timing Chain, oil pump, cam an lifters. Any suggestions on Cam?
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Pb blaster did the trick again! I soaked it for a week and pulled one head, wasn't easy but it moving! Thanks for your story brother!!
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Absolutely!!!
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Personal choice, I've always wanted a big Block 383.
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Im a big 383 Fan,
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    Perhaps.
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    That's next...
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    I Chose the 383 Big Block

    I really had no expectations.
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