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Haha sometimes you just gotta make a execuative decision lol
1 the gf is trying to come up with a birthday gift for me so it was an idea. 2 so does the clear coating on that gasket seal like the black rubber...
The fp isnt available through summit. They have pretty much everything im looking at at cheaper prices than anywhere else. They only had 3 options...
I ask this because the reviews for the .015 shim all states that it is not rubber coated
So since i need a .015 gasket it means it will be a shim type and i will coat it with copper correct? Is there anything else i need to seal it with?
Okay now another question... so my girlfriend is thinking about buying me a new set of Harland sharps for my birthday which is in a few weeks...
What is a fire ring type head gasket
Hey im just making sure that there wasnt a .013 or something that puts it lower which is even better or something. Im making sure what im doing is...
Thank you!
I wasnt the one saying anything about a machined block just got to make that clear! I was just asking about the quench of the dished piston. I...
Is that while swinging it clockwise or counter clockwise?
Wow a lot here and a lot of arguing... I LOVE IT!!! Nothing gets more information out there and new things out there like a good argument/...
Well i have no problem with the ones you mentioned as they are less than the ones i was looking at
Does the thicker .110 wall have the same internal oiling flow as the .080? Just read somewhere for street use the .080 was used because of the...
Ok i was reading it as you were talking physical damage not just loss of power although i understand detonation equals a loss of power and...
Im in flint, any chance you might be free on a weekend to come give me a hand? I have all the tools we need just wouldnt mind an experienced hand...
I already have the cam so im going to go with what i already have. If i didnt already have it i would look into ordering something from another...
I already have the cam, and have an order going into summit this week. Where at in michigan are you?
Also i messaged the guy above about the harland sharp rockers as im willing to pay that for a quality product as long as there are no issues with it
I understand quench, understand compression detonation etc... Just the way he worded it sounded like there was more damaging things that could...
What more harm does the bigger fap cause other than lower compression. Not trolling just an honest question as i am learning here. Sorry for the...
Yeah i keep seeing long slot everywhere
Yeah... This is not any type of competition based car. Ive been looking at these rockers as someone pointed out speedway and whe i asked about...
T They are cheap enough im just going to order one. Nothing wrong with having more tools right? Lol
Here is the spec sheet
Thank you i greatly appreciate it! I think i might buy one just to have as my father and i have a couple builds coming up in the next couple years...
So thats what the 7.900 +100 means then
The heads came in today and on the paperwork it states that the pushrods are 7.900" +.100 in most cases but recommended to verify with adjustable...
Ignorance is always bliss lol, I loved when I didnt know any better and I just threw parts at things lol. Nice to know that they can take that...
Motor will eventually become a 383 so it fixed the issue i had with studs,and preps me for my next step down the road
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