71 Duster 360 (new project)

Picked up a 72 360 block tonight with fresh .020 bore ..brass freeze plugs..cam bears....10/10 crank ..plus rods and pistons which I will not use...for a great price of 200 bucks...

going to be a candidate for spare motor...


well...got the crank..and kb107 and set of budget h beam rods down to the machine shop this afternoon...

rods are 630 grams vs 745 grams stock...piston 510 grams vs the 584 grams..

getting it all internally balanced...the owner smiled went i said i wanted it internally balanced cause he just got an order of mallory metal in....

Get it all back next week.....which give me a few days to assemble the heads for the engine...stock eddies heads with hughes 230/237 hydraulic...going in the 73 340 Duster............since it is a classic auto...No SMOG