The Jalopy Journal
Something about going to the dark side - changing from Flathead to SBC
I reduced the size of the pics and tried a practice post and it seemed to work but now can't find the post I was trying to post to. lol Thanks...
Took the plate off and installed again with one gasket after re-torquing the intake. Check manifold and carb for flatness with nothing apparent...
When I try to upload a pic I get a warning - - - "Security error occurred. Please press back, refresh the page, and try again". Tried numerous...
The only place that indicates a leak with starter fluid is at the front of the carb at the manifold/carb line. Today I will take the carb off and...
I have a Holley 570 new carb on an air gap manifold that I can not get to idle below 1000. Runs a short time then dies. Checked and found that...
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Thanks to all for your comments and help. I'm anxious to get this 405 horse Blueprint Engine with 200-r4 on the road. Fourdy
Wondering if your cars run normally at or below 175 so the fan is off for some time or runs most of the time because they run just over 175. I...
I have a new vortec, roller cam/rockers sbc with a new 3 core aluminum radiator. I purchased the SPAL switch that says it turns on at 195 and off...
mr48chev - the registration says it is a '65 gmc 305e 4 speed and 4.57 rear axle with duals. Emergency brake handle is next to the shifter and...
This is the rig I am talking about.
Oh nooooo, just realized that if I take the 4speed out I have lost my E-brake. (brake band on the trans) What to do???? Bowtie just advised me...
I have a 1965 GMC 2500 with V6 and 4 spd that I would like to swap a 350 SBC, 400 trans and Gear Vendors O/D into. Have any of you ever made...
To those that tried to help me even though I didn't ask "does anyone have a sbc in a 40 Ford" thank you. To others, I will stand in the corner...
I have a Blueprint 350 sbc crate engine. Can anyone tell me how many inches from the water pump (swp) center to the passenger side inner fender...
Wondering if any of you have used the brackets to replace the Y yoke bracket holding the fenders in place? 1940 Ford If so, heavy enough to be...
Since posting this I spoke with a local transmission shop and was advised that the 200 is becoming more unavailable both in parts and good cases....
Wondering if any of you have installed a small block chev with 200-4R into a 40 Ford and if so did it require an excessive amount of frame work....
Does anyone have any first hand experience using EVANs coolant that can enlighten me with the results? I have heard lots of "I have heard"...
Another round
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