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  1. hemichuck

    building 273..or not

    You might check the availability of aftermarket pistons before moving forward. If you can find one that you can zero deck thats what makes these motors perk up.
  2. hemichuck

    building 273..or not

    Another thing to ponder is later 273's had cast cranks like 318's
  3. hemichuck

    building 273..or not

    The 2 bbl motors had flat tops with 4 valve notches and about 9:1 comp. The 4 barrel motors had domed piston with 10.5 comp. The HiPo's also had a slightly larger cam that was a solid lifter cam.The 1969 motor that you have is Low comp. and has the hydraulic cam so if you want performance your...
  4. hemichuck

    question concerning a 340 buildup?

    The combo you describe sounds like the same thing we used to run back in the 70's and 80's. The Holley strip Dominator with a good double pumper in the 750/800 cfm range will work well if its more of a racing application. On street and strip cars the Performer RPM will make more torque through a...
  5. hemichuck

    Swap Meet Score,Heads #3418915 H

    The X and J castings are the same. There was no difference except the years they were produced.The first J castings were the 2.02 valves and actually the T/A heads were a J casting with the pushrod holes offset to allow more porting.The later J casting remained the same except they started using...
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