Good info, My builder said to use a good quality 10w30 oil for start up. He said because it's a roller cam I don't need high zinc break in oil,...
update,,, I went out this morning and gave it another shot. I think I have TDC now, and both valves are closed on #1 and it pushed my finger off...
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This is what I was asking about. The engine is on a stand, not in the car. So I should go ahead and put the oil and filter on it and prime it ?...
The engine was built by a local machine shop so I will have to ask. This is just a everyday long block that you would buy as a replacement engine....
I may need one too, my stealth intake is a lot taller than my edelbrock... I like it...
Timing cover is on, It was at TDC when I started but crank turned while installing my balancer... I will keep at it, just thought it would be easy...
Yes this is a fresh motor on the stand, Being as how I'm not getting enough compression to find TDC. Can I just use the Method of rotating it...
Balancer is new. I also read that TDC on compression stroke, both valves will be closed on #1 also key way on crank will be at 12 o'clock... When...
OK I have a question about setting TDC on my 302. I know how to use the finger trick to find the compression stroke, but it seems to have little...
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I will use a good one for sure... I'm going to use a painless harness with a 30 amp relay... Or a painless circuit boss with a relay, like crazy...
Painted my new engine... I can't post pictures because it always says security token missing. Very frustrating to say the least...
I was looking at a summit pro pack comes with a harness and relay, but the pump is a proform product and I'm not sure if it's a good product......
What's everyones opinion on using a electric water pump on a street driven car ? I know I need a alt with plenty of amps... The only plus I can...
I like those seats, now I want to do a junk yard crawl...lol... My original high back buckets are back killers...
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Wow! I hope it gets finished... I just read the whole tread....
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Looking forward to seeing your progress... mavigt is going to have a nice mav when it finished...
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