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    Head gasket recommendations

    I have run 14 to1 with the felpro 1008 ,on a restricted engine all season with out a failure in a stock.car
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    Broken Piston Ring Found During Tear Down

    It was broke during assemble ,cheap cast ring
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    What a morning

    If you look at the broker piece it was laying on the pick up tube did someone bend it for clearance ?
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    At what point would you step up to ferrea hollow stem valves

    as a mechanic in the early 70's I replaced 100's of ford 330/361/391/389 engines because of hollow exhaust valve stems in this ford engine line /all had hollow sodium filled stems, the cause of failure was intake gasket getting sucked in /so if you run them lean failure is quick and deadly
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    Auxiliary water pump

    use the fitting for the heater hoses and get a elect pump to move the water they have them on school buses to pump coolant to the rear heater cores
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    Quick connect steering wheel suggestions

    they make one you weld to the shaft for circle track cars
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    76 Volare Dirt Track project.

    I used the 8 1/4 with a 4.30/ 4.56 gears they are bullet prof on the dirt track, with the supper stock spring installed backwards the extra weight on the left side will level the car out, had to weld a flat plate on the spring perch and drill the spring centerbolt hole if you use the f body rear.
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    76 Volare Dirt Track project.

    If the others are running a 350 ,you need a 360 if you want to compete ,I had 1 318 as a back up motor and it wasn't close /and I tried many heads /cam changes trying to compete with it . until the 360 got reinstalled . good luck
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    76 Volare Dirt Track project.

    I race one for 5 years on a 3/8 mile dirt track with heavy banking ,they are not completive ,the engine is the only advantage no one will pass you in the straightaway BUT they are 400lb heavier when properly set up, and have a very limited t-bar selection , on a sloppy wet or very dry track...
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    S/B decking

    I've done the .100 without problems
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    Small block intake ?

    I wouldn't change the intake until you put the 4.10 gear in ,it might be just right after the gear swap. just my 2cents.
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    whats the leanest cylinder?

    on the stock car engines we ran into the opposite ,cylinders overheating because of poor cooling #4/6 and 3/5 even with the mods done .the coolant pushes around the center cylinders to quickly, so we cut .015 off the tops of the 4 pistons, to get them running at the same temp/fuel .on a street...
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