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  1. J

    Shae's '68 NB Fish

    you got a 67' burled walnut dash inset; rare and nobody reproduces them.
  2. J

    Modifying k frame

    bigblockdart.com has a tech page and they did one for a big block. i know thats not much help but some words implied that they got the specs from direct connection. maybe thats a lead to find the specs you need:)
  3. J

    1963 Valiant V200 Wagon

    i just "read" your photos! i am a picture guy. thank you, thank you for posting your wagon build. it is a beautiful work. i dig the tire combo and am amazed at what you pulled out for pistons. i hope to have a /wagon some day sooner than later. my car to your car, keep it up.
  4. J

    #3 bearing thrust for lunch.

    ever tried to start an LA engine with the coverter unbolted from the flex plate....ya. new balanced rods. so, Question: dose the tip of the output shaft touch the inside of the converter; if there is to much play in the output shaft could it move the converter?
  5. J

    #3 bearing thrust for lunch.

    i have called a bunch of tranny shops and all of them say it dosent happen on 727s. i also called a bunch of machine shops and all of them say an engine wont move the crank forward on its own for any reason.
  6. J

    #3 bearing thrust for lunch.

    no, third crank. second block. new converter. same tranz (second rebuild on the tranz.)
  7. J

    #3 bearing thrust for lunch.

    i just checked for the 5/16 and it has it. what else would be pushing on the crank; i can push it back into position when the engine is off.
  8. J

    #3 bearing thrust for lunch.

    ok, the long and the short of it. i have gone through 3 engines and two trans rebuilds. the same thing continues to happen. my #3 main bearing thrust is being eaten away. the first time i didnt know it was happening until it scattered the engine. the second time i caught it and had...
  9. J

    Post your wheel and tire combos.

    front 17x8 30mm offset 235/35 rear 17x8 no offset 245/45 personally i like the tip less duel exhaust.
  10. J

    How's this for on a budget

    thats rad.
  11. J

    rocker arms assembly

    i had a set of crane golds on my eddy heads and now they sit in a box in the garage because they didnt line up with the valve stem and were wearing out my guides. i called crane and they had no answers for me. now i run comp roller tips.
  12. J

    I need a pic and dimensions

    the "top" 408 is better. i agree about the 8, i think its just a tiny bit to wide thats all.
  13. J

    thinking about going with green ball axle bearings

    i have them on my cuda. your dad is into imports? you dont hear that everyday..
  14. J

    ? Valvetrain Geometry ?

    valve stem length. i had the same crane gold rockers and eddy heads and found the same problem; to far out on the stem. i saw that you have already put stamped rockers on so its a little late for this info but i spoke with a crane rep. and he sad that their rockers are not compatible with eddy...
  15. J

    What is your strangest junk yard story.

    about a month and a half ago i went out to my local pick in pull and found my old 1966 new yorker. it was stripped of the 440 and 727. it really sucked seeing it gutted like that. it made my cry a little. when i owned it it was red on red with all the fly option; i had built the motor and the...
  16. J

    Mopar vs Rice

    my 1967 cuda with an older 360 vs a nice new mercedes benz not the engine in the pic to the left, thats the new one. i was caught behind some car on a highway and was waiting to get free. so smart guy behind me in a mercedes thinks that if he tail gates me that this will help something. so i...
  17. J

    Mopar vs Rice

    ever auto crossed in a muscle car? its hard on the ego getting beat by a four door sentra. on the street however the corners open up just enough; its fun thinking what is going though there mind when you dont hit the brakes in a sweeping corner at 80+ its like they never saw it coming. as...
  18. J

    /6 + trans + driveshaft + rear (7.25)

    so far away:(
  19. J

    bad vibrations

    are you using the right converter to match the internal/external balance of the engine? i have a 360 and my balancer is weighted and my converter is neutral balanced. also make sure your bolts are tight to the tranny and anywere else.
  20. J

    k-member notching

    i notched mine to fit that pan. i also reinforced the whole thing with perimeter welds.
  21. J

    tuning a 284/484 with a 114 split.

    my off idle response is pathetic. i have a 360 650 demon ported eddy heads 2600 hundred stall in a 727 with good work done to it. what kind of idle speed should i get out of this cam? is there something i can read? right now i want to "blame" the carb but really i want to know...
  22. J

    window tint or no tint?

    tint comes in lots of shades and tints. look through a bunch and find one that works best with your style and paint.
  23. J

    What is your Other Car?

    my other ride is a 1982 450 nighthawk. this is coming home from Yosemite.
  24. J

    727 balancing

    or get a new converter thats neutral balanced. thats what i did because i changed my cam so much that i needed to up the converter stall as well.
  25. J

    Auto cross rims

    just get some steelies with a D cut or something. cheap strong and ready to go. besides you want the money in the tire more than the rim.
  26. J

    wiper 3 speed convert to wiper 2 speed for MSD

    ya by the wiper and the plug wire are basically pressed to each other so its space i need more than an insulator.
  27. J

    wiper 3 speed convert to wiper 2 speed for MSD

    long title i know. so whats it take? why?: my msd arcs to my 3 speed and i neeeeeeeeeed clearance! got any other ideas that will fix this and retain my MSD please let me know. i have stuffed plastic between them (not pretty) and it works but come on now. i need a permanent fix that is...
  28. J

    mallory c9000 distributor firewall interfearance

    i am having the same problem with an msd e-curve distributor. i just went and got a two speed wiper motor but havent put it in yet. i have to figure out if/what the wiring differences are. i have polly mounts and for my engine and its not helping.
  29. J

    harmonic balancer

    i have a 360 and the balancer is wobbling. it was a new stock style replacement . i think i need to replace now it but i dont want this to happen again so what quality of a balancer should i be looking into? the engine spins as high as 6500 rpm. this was a perfectly good balancer when i...
  30. J

    Intresting paint concept

    its like a two for one.
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