The Jalopy Journal
Runs like a scared cat or go's like a scared cat
If I bore .030 I will have to get new pistons right?
Was just looking at a Edelbrock power package for the top end my qeustion is what would I have to do to make the bottom end stand up to the power...
i done not want to get heads would like use a cam and to work to the stock heads,headers, iginton and a good intake would that get me to 300?
Im looking for a good street motor but i want to take it to the strip every now and then. Im looking for a round 250-300 hp i want to keep it 289...
How would I make my stock 289v2 in to a 289hi? I know I cant make it have the wider main journals but beside from that what would I need to do to...
See losts of 4.3l but no ford 4.0l why is that?
Showed those to my grandfather and he said theres a set in his addict that i can have!!!:eek:
so this motor will likey last for a few years. im planing on stroking it when i get some money to do so.
how much is a dash? is it about a shot glass worth?
It look's like i don't have to run a lead substitute in my engine. thanks for the help
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Hi everyone. My 66 ranchero has unharden valve seats so do i have to us a lead substitute. Is there somthing in gas today that does the same...
Merry Christmas to everyone.
well thats dumb. I saw those weld tabs didn't think it stop the dash from coming off and i can tell you right now something would have got broken...
I know this is a dumb questions but I would rather ask and not brake something then not and brake something. How do you take the dash of a 66...
Hi im 17. I have a 66 ford ranchero with a 289. Puting floors in it this weekend can't wait. Im loving all the cars in this thread.
my friend has a 90 ford truck with a 302 that was running when he parked it 2 years ago he want 300 for the truck. How hard would it be to put in...
The pic makes the body look better then it is. the floors are shot and most of the fire wall. plus the electrical is fighting tooth and claw not...
well after pulling the left head found out two things 1 there is know way theres 33,000 miles on this engine 2 time is out so bad it made one of...
That will be nice if it works. going to pull heads to night and do some work to them.
I will. any idea as to why there so loose?
Had the blade come off my yj jeep off roading. Cut through the rad and stuck in the tailgate of my budys s10 that was in front of me. Scared him...
and sorry for my bad spelling not vary good at it
This is my 66 ranchero i trade my 89 jeep yj for. planing on geting the 289 going fixing the floors and body and painting it red not shere on the...
Ed Roth was a hottroding hero to me and to hear that a painting that was made out of respect and as a tribute to him was stolen to make money by...
Well beening im my prime of my stupidity (17) heres the best one this year. A buddy and i are coming home from a nice day of fishing when we...
Okay thanks will post pic when i get the beast and thanks for the help
That Falcon part will work on same year Ranchero? im going to by a 66 ranchero but i don't no much about this car/trucks in needs the left door...
thanks eveyone for the welcome and so bady want to start working on the car.
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