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  1. slipyoke

    Anyone watch the new engine masters?

    Thanks for the honest answer. I was just so blown away with what I saw I really wanted to apply it to my own situation.
  2. slipyoke

    Anyone watch the new engine masters?

    So any of you guys have a line on boosted daily driver build? I have a 5.9 magnum and a 318 sitting around I wouldn't mind trying my hand at.
  3. slipyoke

    Anyone watch the new engine masters?

    Check out the episode. That's sort of what I thought. To good to be tottaly true. But I mean those guys do it for a living, and have a lot of knowledge.
  4. slipyoke

    Anyone watch the new engine masters?

    So I am probably going to be "that guy" right now and I apologize. The latest episode of engine masters on motor trend featured a turbo 5.3 LS (how dare I say those words in these hallowed halls) that was set up sort of for the every man. Was a solid daily driver, mostly stock, that could last...
  5. slipyoke

    1977 904 horsepower limits?

    About how much it cost you for the rebuild?
  6. slipyoke

    Couple questions about eq heads?

    Awesome man! this sounds like just what I am looking for. A little lope around town when I want to look cool and good High way manners.
  7. slipyoke

    Couple questions about eq heads?

    Thanks every one for all the help sounds like I will be giving the guys over at hughes a call when I'm ready to pick up the heads. Also TrailBeast I once read one of your posts about a mild to mid street cam you run? Any chance I could get the specs? I'm trying to build a mild to mid street...
  8. slipyoke

    Couple questions about eq heads?

    Another quick question do you guys have much experience with Hughes customer service? If I had questions for them about cam clearance and stuff like that can they get me set up?
  9. slipyoke

    Couple questions about eq heads?

    Thanks a lot this is good information. I like what I'm seeing from these odesa guys.
  10. slipyoke

    Couple questions about eq heads?

    Just picked up a 5.9 magnum from a local shop. Guy had a totaled out 99 pickup behind his shop for about a year. I finally pulled in and asked about it. Thank god I did. Gave me the engine for 300 bucks. 160 thousand miles on it. I will probably start a build thread some time this year so hold...
  11. slipyoke

    Another power to manual question.

    Ok thanks. A member messaged me. He has the parts I need.
  12. slipyoke

    Another power to manual question.

    sorry if this is a newb question but i couldn't really find the answers i was looking for searching on here. I am redoing the front suspension on my 76 duster all new bushings, sway bar, shocks, the whole deal. witch of coarse has turned into replacing the front brake lines as well. i figured i...
  13. slipyoke

    Ride height

    Sorry if I'm hijacking this thread but have a quick question. I'm putting the finishing touches on my suspension rebuild. I was planning on getting the alignment decent enough to drive a couple blocks to a shop where I'm going to have wheels tires and an alignment done. Will they adjust ride...
  14. slipyoke

    Help on an exchange.

    Just want to say thanks to the team at pst for the quick response at getting my exchange processed quickly. Some good guys working over there.
  15. slipyoke

    Help on an exchange.

    Hi my names Dan. I have a set of 1.03 tortion bars, unused of course, I would like to exchange for a set of .92. I have called several times no answer from customer service left a couple voice mails, haven't heard back. I tried the email but that doesn't seem to be working? So I thought I would...
  16. slipyoke

    Help with buying front brake lines.

    Thanks a lot for the help guys building one today
  17. slipyoke

    Help with buying front brake lines.

    ok cool did you have the coiled steel on the one you made or just didnt worry about it?
  18. slipyoke

    Help with buying front brake lines.

    Hi guys and gals. I am working on my 76 duster, rebuilding the front suspension while doing so i had to clip my front brake line to remove the caliper hose. I have made an attempted at repairing it and re flaring the line, this led to much frustration and a useless front brake line. my...
  19. slipyoke

    Rear suspension set up 74 duster

    I just dropped jegs competition springs with half inch drop shackle in mine. with Monroe coil over shocks (got them off ebay) Only cost me like 300 bones (made the shackles my self). put a little beefier tires on her and it looks pretty mean for a low riding duster.
  20. slipyoke

    Putting money into the valiant, suggestions?

    Thanks guys for jacking my thread! i am NOT doing a roller cam setup thx for the advice anyway. Like i said before this car is going to be a daily driver for my buddys girl friend and she don't need things like roller cams lol. Anyway we did an electric ignition, cooling system service, did...
  21. slipyoke

    Putting money into the valiant, suggestions?

    wiring is okish there is a little bit of tape here and there. painless is junk? i did a 67 Chevy short box with a painless and it was amazing. Engine smokes a little and one of the cylinders dont have the pressure it should.
  22. slipyoke

    Need a good parts websight

    Hey guys whats a good sight to buy interior replacement parts?
  23. slipyoke

    Putting money into the valiant, suggestions?

    Hey guys i have a good buddy who bought his girlfriend a 71 four door valiant for her daily driver. It's in great shape it runs and drives great never skips a beat but they want to put some money into it and make it a dependable car. Not that it isn't dependable already but he wants it so that...
  24. slipyoke

    Radiator swap Q?

    Ok cool i sort of thought i would be going with a universal anyway. thanks guys
  25. slipyoke

    rebuilt engine oil disaster..

    This is prolly not the problem. but when i built my engine and got her going for the first time i had an awesome vacume leak and she was pretty bad out of time which had oil coming out of a few spots incuding my dipstick. I also know a lot of guys that after a build run half a quart low do to...
  26. slipyoke

    Radiator swap Q?

    So i built a pretty decent 318 in my 76 duster and some where along the way my radiator started leaking. now i"ve heard that you can take an aluminum radiator out of a dakota or some darn thing. Anyway im looking for a decent junkyard swap if anyone knows of anything like that. I still have the...
  27. slipyoke

    Car shows are a joke!

    Hey guys let me make a formal apology. I love car shows and i love cars of all kinds. Im not gunna lie mustangs and camaros, and huge rims get old to me but i did not want to disrespect any one. I was at a car show in lacey WA and i was checking out a guys mustang it was pretty nice. well the...
  28. slipyoke

    fuel line and linkage... im lost

    good information thanks, it was not obvious to me lol. ya know the intake is some real old school edlbrock. An old guy gave it to me he said forget what every one tells ya this intake is amazing. i can hardly find any info on it though. hope it works out ok.
  29. slipyoke

    Which coolant and mixture is best?

    Boy can not agree more about the dex cool! stuff is a marketing scam by greedy GM. ive allways been a big fan of prestone but i read about the justin bros stuff and it looks amazing.
  30. slipyoke

    what is one thing you want to do before you die?

    When i was working at auto zone there was this old grumpy dude that came in all the time and no one liked to deal with him so i always did. i thought he was funny as hell. well one day i seen him driving his 65 chevelle, car was amazing. i was in my duster, he saw me roasted the tires and sped...
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