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Jim, I am guessing by his handle, that he is from Alberta, Canada. During that period, we would see some vehicles with a Canadian built engine,...
I just happened to be checking the forum. My understanding of the serial numbers starting with C, is that they are warranty replacement blocks....
Maybe this link will help you. If you can find the serial numbers for the engine, which should be on a pad below the distributor, this would be...
I was taught to weld sheet metal by an old time (perfectionist) body man, (RIP, Toad), and like what Mr48Chev stated, he taught me never to weld...
It is ironic to me, but when I was young and had my Buick coupled to a 3 speed, I really didn't think I was going to have a life until I got a 4...
No, but I make judicious use of heat sinks. If I was doing a job where the putty would help reduce the warpage, I wouldn't hesitate to use it....
Yes, I am forced to admit that I swapped out an M-21 for a TH400 with a stage II Transgo shift kit. My wife is a tiny person, and in 1974, she...
It was July 1st, and we were heading back to Vancouver. We all had to work the next day. Pulling the plug, stopped most of the smoke. Bob
I had a 7 cylinder twice. Once when my piston kissed a valve and knocked the top off the piston. This happened on the highway, and no...
I will be using a Super T-10, for no other reason than I have one. I really liked the M-21. Bob
Yeah, I was getting worked over by the dentist today, and not thinking clearly. Bob
The only reason I prefer Holley and Quadrajet carbs, is because I am very familiar with them. I ran Carter (Edelbrock) a long time ago, and had...
You were a half step luckier than me. I was lucky enough to get a warranty replacement 435 engine, and although I haven't put it to use yet, I...
I have also used electric shears, air powered shears, recip saws, and nibblers. I found that the issue was that something like floorboard metal...
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