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    Broken engine mount ear help

    Hi everyone, I just got my 440 out of the machine shop and noticed that one of the lower engine mount ears is broken off. Is this block usable as is with maybe a torque strap on the top bolt holes or is a motor plate my only option? Thanks guys
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    383 Combo Suggestions

    I am just getting ready to start building a 383 for my 69 Dart. I have read tons of articles about a 383 in an A Body but wonder if my build will meet my expectations. I want to run mid-low 12s and this is what I have in mind. 383 .030 9.5:1 Stock OOTB Edelbrock Heads Edelbrock manifold Comp...
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    Dad's 383 Engine Dyno Results

    My dad just finished assembling his 383 and heres the dyno video and sheet. He is very happy with the results and I am glad that he was able to do something fun for himself after helping me and my brother with our cars. Enjoy! Stock stroke 383 .060 Stock rods on Forged pistons (no idea on...
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    Serpentine Set up reviews

    Hi everyone, my dad is looking to add a serpentine set up to his 383. He has AC, and Power Steering. I have looked at the Mancini Racing set up, 440 source and March. Does anyone have experience with any of these or a different kit? I think the 440 source kit requires shims and I really don't...
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    Borgeson steering box with 440 Dart?

    I'm pondering the thought of putting a 440 in my 69 Dart but don't want to give up my power steering. Has anyone put a 440 in an a body and used the borgeson box to keep power steering? If I went 440 I would use Schumacher headers and also try to keep my power brakes. Thanks.
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    MP 528 Cam in a 383 with no valve reliefs?

    Found a 383 2 barrel motor that I am thinking about using in my a body. It is a stock bottom end motor with flat tops w/ no valve reliefs. I want to use a cam that will give me the most power without changing the pistons. (Building a budget street/strip ride). I don't know how far in the hole...
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    Drive shaft?

    Whats everyone using for a drive shaft? I just put in a 440 and 727 in my duster and called up a shop that I have used before and told me $300 for shortening, balancing, yoke and U-joints. Now I dont have a drive shaft but figured I would get one out of a 70's truck or van with a BB and bring it...
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    440 duster starter?

    Hey everyone, I have a 440 duster with a 727 and am looking for a starter for it, what is everyone using for one? I have heard about using one from a late 90's dakota with the V8 but came across one and it seems to almost fit but the top terminals come into the side of the block and doesn't...
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    i bought a 440...

    a friend of my brother's has decided to get rid of all of his stuff because he is moving out and cant keep it all. So from there im called and told he has a 440and pretty much the short block to go along with it only its not assembled. i checked it out the block has already been bored 40 over...
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