I have no idea why they wouldnt work.. i tried both poerted vacuum and manifold vacuum. neither of which worked very well.. although the car idles...
Surprisingly, it already has electronic ignition.. The original electronic ignition from the factory... It just seems to take forever to start up...
Well I've read it all and I'm just glad for the input. The amount of information here is amazing and before I started anything I just wanted some...
Okay, talked to the machine shop. And they said that i should buy a cam shaft before doing anything else, so that i can optimize the heads for the...
I'll be honest here, i seem to get thrown a bit when reading your posts groberts. :rofl2: Your intelligence knows no bounds. Before this thread i...
I have 1965 Ford 289 closed chamber heads that have been ported and have new valve seats and also have new bronze guides. New seats are going to...
Yeah, i messed that one up. i meant to put another zero in there. It is .0015... :D And i have checked them all. Anyhow, im kind of confused here...
I really would prefer not to cut too many corners. I would love to build this engine as much as I can and I've finally got it back from the shop....
Well guys, i really appreciate all the dedication to this post. Building an engine and all the work that goes into doesnt scare me one bit. I've...
I'm not sure if this is a stupid question.. but the oil ring.. do i need to fit those as well? It seems not too many people worry about that, but...
Haha. A fun time will be had. Especially since I have to teach 2 people how to put an engine together. Anyways, most of the tools have been lost...
They're just doing the machine work. I'm assembling it. Too much money for them to do it. Plus I like to think I can still do it. :D
Well then what would you suggest. I'm not sure if they're going to fit the piston rings for me or if they're going to charge extra for it. Ill...
Yeah I know they're not gapless. I'm trying to find a gapless set that I can afford. But if I do get gapless then what are the steps I have to...
Okay. Ill go with the file to fit ones. Honestly, I would love to go with hapless rings. I just can't afford twice the price. If I ever get the...
Then would these be better than these? They look similar but I believe the gap might be different. Plus one is total seal and one is sealed power.
Okay then.. Well sadly, I really can't afford the extra price for the piston rings. The plasma moly are the most I can afford, and even then it's...
Would you think regular moly would be okay? Plasma-Moly seem relatively expensive and might seem like just too much for what i need. What do you...
Well they're waiting for me to deliver pistons because they're gonna home it to whichever I bring them.
Okay. Well I'm getting ready to buy those pistons you suggested earlier. So what kind of ring set should I get with them? Also got those closed...
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