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    I agree with virtually any 440 block is fine but I would try to stay .030 over not go .060 . thin cylinders walls on the outside / load...
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    Xcudame reacted to Challenger RTA's post in the thread New Member Introduction with
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    I tried for a decade or more to get my wife into a newer car. If it was $500,$50000 or $50,000 we can pay cash. She just doesn't like...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Sounds bad.
    The oil gallery diagram Challenger RTA posted above shows how the oil flows. Can you see any oil on the rockers when looking through the...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Sounds bad.
    That amount of movement side to side is normal. I just checked the 413 my son and I built awhile back, and it has similar movement. I'm...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Hello From S. FLA.
    Welcome to FEBO from the desert! Nice fish combo! You're going to get tons of questions for pictures, so I'll be the first to ask for some!
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    Beat me to it! Yep, the 305 was a stout combination in Trans Am circuit, which is what the AAR and T/A were intended for. Well familiar...
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    I could have really used that tip, I fought with my install the entire weekend. Laying on my back, struggling with the scissor jack...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Sounds bad.
    Quick check, pull the breather cap off the driver's valve cover and see if those rocker arms you can see through the hole have oil on...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread 72 Hardtop.
    Welcome to FEBO from the desert. Definitely need more information to determine value. But at the end of the day, anything is only worth...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Engine install question.
    Really, it's not that hard either way. It basically comes down to about one or two hours difference between installing the engine and...
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    I just put a new 512 in my 72 yesterday without a helper. Left the transmission in the car when I pulled the engine. I've never done...
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    I was going to put mine in from underneath. By chance I had the front of the car up about a foot or more. Then my son just happen to...
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    I did mine from below, lowering the car onto the eng/trans and K-member. It was super easy with no problems and I didn't have to remove...
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    A' It also matters if you are doing it the hard way or the factory way. Best way is to drop the K-frame and install the engine on it...
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    Xcudame replied to the thread Hello from Upstate New York.
    Welcome to FEBO from the desert! Nice looking fish! Sounds like you're going to drive it! E-Bodies are fun to drive!!
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