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PRH replied to the thread Roller Lifter Identification.If the 440Source pic is accurate, then it looks like they are a copy of the 829. But who knows how close of a copy the are. The Comps... -
PRH replied to the thread adjusting valve lash 422 SB.I would say it’s a pretty safe bet that whichever method you choose………if you’re sure the cam is on the base circle for the valve you’re...
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.Seems like the normal thread progression going on here……… A thread is started about an underachieving engine build that’s making roughly...
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PRH replied to the thread Roller Lifter Identification.Comp cams 829
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.Usually there’s several, “here we goooo……” I didn’t catch that the carb was a Holley VS. With a stiff spring, those will def kill off...
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.I think it would be interesting to “upgrade” the things on Nicks 383 build that are holding it back and see what it would take to put it...
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.Unported 906’s with SBI replacement valves, good valve job with bowl cut, milled to about 77cc, dual springs. Flowed low-230’s. TRW...
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Go over those heads with a fine tooth comb. Anybody who stamps on a gasket surface like that is already two strikes down in my book.
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.When you’ve done enough to a 383 to make a big improvement in power from stock, the factory 301 intake is a pretty noticeable cork. When...
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.FWIW, I don’t mind 383’s at all. The few I’ve built have turned out pretty well imo. My view on a stock type rebuild is this……. You’re...
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PRH replied to the thread Manley Pushrods 25339-8.Based on the pic in the catalog, showing a cutaway of all the pushrods in that series, they’re oil thru. For non-oiling pushrods like...
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PRH replied to the thread Nicks Garage 383 build.I think you mean”likes” :)
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Do you have a cam card? Maybe it’s a tight lash solid. Maybe it’s a hydraulic roller cam with solid lifters requiring a tight lash. You...
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PRH replied to the thread adjusting valve lash 422 SB.Ex open/int closes is how I do it. That method along with a remote starter switch makes it easy-peasy.
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PRH replied to the thread F.A.S.T at Empire Dragway 5/24/24-5/26/24.If there were only a place where one could go to see what the competitors ran at that event.
