mill Mill the block.020" down to the earlier specs. Comp of 9.5-10.0 is possible with the right cam and ignition. Good quality gas makes a...
having fun yet??? Use a screwdriver and scraper on the big chunks and Oven Cleaner on the rest.
trans Did you make sure the other adjustment strut on the adjustment screw was in place between the adjustment screw and the band? There is one...
Ark Yepper, been to Pine Bluff, LR, Ft. Smith and all other sorts of "scenic" locations in Arkansas. Even Texarkania, what a hole that is.
shipping the car One way you can ship it is to pay someone to trailer it there for you. Yellow pages online has shippers listed. Make sure and...
Smokey And his shop was right down by the Daytone Speedway, in Daytona Beach. It hadn't changed much in all the years he had run it. Things he...
having fun yet??? ET slips is the only real truth. Anything else is just quessing. Even the old 60s and 70s "musclecars" were driven with pro...
times If it's not measured by a calender then you're doing good.
real tech info do you know how to read? Then get a tech manual and and start there. It's real hard to do just read the book.
Boss Mav The article says he used 69-70 Boss 302 Stang headers. he also has manual steering and front disc brakes.
Boss Mav About 10 yrs ago there was a article of a guy that put a Boss 302 into a 72 Mav. It fit real easy and required no cutting. He was...
hot engine When the engine overheated the engine went south too. Which can cause damage down the line. Bearings, lifters, seals, piston rings,...
cam for you personnally I prefer Crane or Crower cams. Never had a problem with them in 30 yrs of using them in Fords. Street and racing
balancing act The vacuum line has to go to the side of the metering block on a Holley carb. Your timing should be between 6-12 initail and 36-40...
to lead or not to lead BlackMav is right. The air takes a beating with leaded fuel. Aviation industry is under different EPA regs and so can use...
to pump Have you looked in the tank to see it some piece of trash is getting sucked up around the pickup tube?
to lead or not to lead I left that out Charlie to see if you'd catch it. Had to give you something to "ping" about. And I know you have some...
real tech info You know if you want some real Ford tech info try this website, fordmuscle.com There is some heavy duty mechanics on this...
gas tank The screen is old and needs to be replaced. They cost a few bucks. Have you even checked to see if the fuel pump, pumps gas? Not a...
to lead or not to lead Valve seals don't wear out. they get old and break up, usually plugging up your oil drain back holes at the same time....
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