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I really have only one brand rule- no GMs. Other than that, I like them all. As far as the price of a Hemi, it depends. Yeah, for a boring stock...
The 427 SOHC Ford was a hemi, as well as the Boss 429. The 351C, M, 400, 429, 460, and the BB chevy had canted valves, but not hemispherical...
Didn't mean to cause added drama. I've just worked with these motors a lot over the last 35 years, and I've picked up a little here and there....
There were "B" engine Darts made, but not with the 400. Your friend's car may have had a 383, since there were some Darts produced that way. The...
I got pretty soured on the big Chevys about the first time I took a good look at the heads. What a poorly designed mess. Unequal length intake...
Don't think mine will turn out remotely similar, but that's quite a car! Even if I had the skills (and money) to do that, I would have a hard time...
Sorry about the doubled up pics. I can't seem to figure out how to delete the extras.
Very helpful, Algoma56. I appreciate the time you took to do this.
Hey, everybody is welcome here. I have lots of experience with drag cars, but my rod expertise is very limited. I'm absorbing all the info I can....
Wow! That's it! I do have all the pieces. Can't thank you enough! That is not at all how I envisioned it, but it makes sense now. You're a life...
Any help would be appreciated. I'd like to see how this is installed. With the parts I have, it's sure not self-explanatory.
Picked up a chassis for my '40 coupe yesterday, and the seller threw in a new bolt-in trans crossmember for a C4 or TH350. The only i.d. is two...
Macs has the tools to remove and install. I would think they also have the studs, but haven't checked.
That's exactly right, and the comfort level is why I'm probably using the Cleveland. Even if the Merc was brand new, I'd still feel better not...
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