is the carb tight looks almost like a small crack in top gasket between gasket and carb
being that its a 289 if the heads were never gone thru then it has soft seats and running unleaded gas will kill the seats
iam picking up a parts car 74 grabber ac power steering its a complete car 57000 miles 250 6 cyl auto iam taking the grill cluster and dash pad if...
i just fixxed a 351 doing the same thing the owner took it to garage and they told him it had a cracked block i pushed it in my garage pulled oil...
lifters trap alot of debris i would never use a old lifter specialy from some thing that had metal filings from a blown motor i would ask him for...
sum-g9031 i had to dent drivers side floor a little for one tube hit
i want to run tail pipes on my 77 maverick what are you guys using and iam a little worreid about the drivers side looks like it will be tight to...
351 sitting in the hole with headers installed
some pics of my shock towers gonna have the 351 in tomorrow nite
i have ran that 280h in two deferent motors and never had a problem if you were pulling studs then it sounds like you were getting coil bind
i would say like the 280h thats a 512 lift i ran one in a ranger with about your same set up you have to change your valve springs with about any...
i got my shock towers cut and welded back up last nite waiting on my headers and stall converter from summit now should be here today cant wait to...
all the sbf i have seen with adjustable rockers have had oval push rod holes and thoose one look round i wonder if they had the positive stop...
if the car has flooded out smell the oil and make sure its not full of gas then check your base plate gaskets sounds like a vacume leak i have had...
With valve fully opened there should be a minumum of .060 between coils of inner and outer springs. If clearance is less will need to change...
it sounds like you had some valve spring bind or had the rockers to tight only real way of knowing what to do is figure out what you have for a...
i run a 68 c4 in my car and it has 9 bolts i belive and i put a new newer valve body in it and it had 10 bolts so i put a nut and bolt in the...
a peice of cotton rope works great pull plug and push the rope in the hole with piston on up stroke turn motor in till it just starts to bind on...
i brought a 66 farlaine that smoked and i pulled the valve covers and the oil return holes were pluged with oil jug caps cleaned them and drove...
at the same time when using a 289 or any older motor you should have the valve seats changed over for our fuel i have a 68 302 in my car now ran...
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