Yeah, that’s the one I have. Just don’t want to force it.
Glass guy missed two appointments... trying this myself. Any trick to releasing the trim clips behind the gasket? [ATTACH]
If you have a paint can opener.... they come off in a breeze.
The car had been running the past few years. Rear main seal and leaky trans.... The shop should be finished with it sometime this week....
Was just a general estimate of their machine prices. Not having anything done on stock heads... getting new ones. But focused on cowl right now.
Thats their machine work is estimate. I am doing new heads...
The rust is pretty bad. I need to remove the cowl. Just didn't know if the dash had to come out for certain. Trans is at the shop being worked...
To access/repair the cowls....does the dash HAVE to come out?
This was my motivation: https://www.hotrod.com/articles/ford-302-v8-engine-buildup/
@Hotrock Thanks for the feedback. The car is not going to be raced. The preference for the out of state trans is that, I am not confident in any...
@stumanchu Thanks. Yes, I am rebuilding the bottom end. Going to have the block bored, honed, surfaced. For the build it's AFR 165's the Com Cam...
@stumanchu Thanks. As the heads are the most expensive, figured I would grow into them and update the intake and carb down the road if needed....
This is great stuff. I feel like just copying Hot Rock's engine build ! My intake is a performer and my carb is only 600 CFM. This car is not...
@stumanchu Thanks for this info. I love the hotrock build. I am using Dough Throley shorty headers now. I called to order the trans yesterday...
Did they make 72 Comet’s with 335 gears? Seen this on my axle. Also, when I had my exhaust put it, I went with 2.25” pipes the whole way...
Any updates on this build?
I am going to "try" and table all of my engine dreams until I get the cowl repaired. Need to focus on that and finding a donor cowl or...
Any other mods to make the AOD aside from new cross member?
Here's a link after I had the exhaust installed: [MEDIA] Here she is early on, right after I got her running. [ATTACH]
I’ll throw some pics and video up when I get home. Back from the speed shop. 90 day back log from Hughes transmissions for their C4s. Do most...
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