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  1. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    I’d rock the 4 speed I had then I’ve got a NWC and WC 5 speed at the house. The WC is hooked to one of those roller engines folks talk...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:01 AM
  2. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    That’s a lot of cool numbers. My 283 will get the 319 Muncie with the stock rear 3:92 gears. Bought cheap cause most folks want to go...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM
  3. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Cool thing about a 283 is trans options Just assembled a Saginaw and Muncie 3 speed OD. Should be perfect for a cruiser.

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM
  4. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Correct. I’m using a 283 cause I wanted a 283. I’m replacing 110-115 hp with 220-240 hp. I’m also running 3:92 stock gears but will...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM
  5. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Well, if all your gonna use is the block, ya might otta look at one. Im using one because the stock 220 ish hp is about twice what the...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:59 AM
  6. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Bought my parts from our local engine parts supplier. Prices were as good as online. Cam came from orelies. Got it cheaper from them...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:55 AM
  7. Truckdoctor Andy liked Mr48chev's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Northern Auto parts has a lot of upgrades from the base "cheap" kit. I've put a lot of miles on small blocks with their "cheap" ring...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:55 AM
  8. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

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  9. Truckdoctor Andy liked 427 sleeper's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    As long as we're spending someone else's money, why not just build a 409/425 and have the best of both world's... Performance and...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:53 AM
  10. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    If that 283 is running, do an old school valve lap, new o-rings on those heads and cruise that’s traditional

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:52 AM
  11. Truckdoctor Andy liked anothercarguy's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    I just had these done. New valves, springs, screw in studs, guide plates,, valve guides, seals etc.. I asked about hardened seats but...

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  12. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Dang No wonder you guys buy heads. New usually cost twice as much in my experience. Plus I like the old better as far as looks. I could...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:51 AM
  13. Truckdoctor Andy liked hrm2k's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    Bryan, I went through last year where you are headed now. Simple 283 rebuild. There is a shop near me with a great rep plus they did a...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:50 AM
  14. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Technical 64 283 rebiuld.

    My local one man machine shop worked some 461s for $300. New guides, surfaced, cleaned and hardened exhaust seats. took him my PP heads...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:50 AM
  15. Truckdoctor Andy liked anthony myrick's post in the thread Hot Rods anyone know whats up with this engine???.

    We had a T with a VW dizzy

    Mar 28, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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