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    Wcfb checkball qeustion

    So the ball moves up and down off its seat?
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    Wcfb checkball qeustion

    So why have a ball, why not just a solid cast bottom
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    Wcfb checkball qeustion

    Hi I am building a wcfb for my 56 imperial, the check ball below the accelerator pump I have butchered, hit it too hard into the casting and now it is stuck solid down there, put new pump in, filled bowel and pumps great even though the checkball is stuck solid down there, my question is that...
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    383 thoughts

    What makes an engine to me is the basic archetetere deck height and bore x stroke and I see similarities between the two, except for the canted valve heads of course, that's where the chevy would probably be better
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    383 thoughts

    It's a ramble alright, my point, I, d rather a 383 than a 454,cause I like mopar, makes sense to me
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    383 thoughts

    Hi all, just my thoughts on 383,s most people put the 440 or 400 mopar on top simply because of bore size, so generally speaking a 383 is our/mopar, s 3rd most desirable big block, but in chevy land everybody wants a 454,that is there first factory choice..... Why biggest bore and cubes, but...
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    Hi Rick, what you got in 1/64 mopar, I'm looking to buy a decent amount

    Hi Rick, what you got in 1/64 mopar, I'm looking to buy a decent amount
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    Wanted 1/64

    Hi guys, looking to buy 1/64 mopar only, greenlight, m2, auto World, mecum auction cars, looking to buy a bulk lot 50-100 cars at a time, I'm in Australia and we don't get a lot of the stuff you guys get over there, buying one at a time is prohibitive on shipping, anyone wanna sell me a bulk...
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    Married guys - car budgets and honesty

    i have 3 mopars ,no girlfriend,and repeat i COULD NOT have someone tell me what to do with my money,as a compulsive gambler i have blown thousands upon thousands,enough to probably own a house,i only rent,admitadly my mopars sometimes bring me more misery than joy ,but what doesnt,my mopars dont...
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    451 stroker rear gears question

    anyone got a converter they wanna sell me that will suit this combo??,box it up and ship to australia
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    quickest et,s on an edelbrock carby

    good thread and a great response,id be prepared to lose a tenth or 2,if you have a fast 02 sensor on your collecter the edelbrock should be easy to tune,thats what i plan on buying
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    quickest et,s on an edelbrock carby

    whats the quickest et,s you,ve seen with a single edelbrock carby....i kinda treat holleys like i do chevys with abit of disdain,i have a 451 stroker and i want to go quick with an edelbrock
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    451 stroker rear gears question

    well i put the 3:23 s in,car is much better loads the engine up and pulls hard now,converter is too loose though still flashes to 4000,i,ll take it back to the strip and see what it does,because i dont think the converter will affect strip performance at all,just a bit loose for the street,only...
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    open chamber/closed chamber

    hi my brother has a 340 which runs the mopar performance aluminium closed chamber heads and when the motor was built he had to use like a 100 thou gasket because the pistons hung out like 40 thou or whatever they hang out on a stock 340,my cousin is now building a 360 and has come across a set...
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    451 stroker rear gears question

    thats exactly what happens in first by the time the converter locks up it screams its head off and im into 2nd and then im going into 3rd in no time but not really going anywhere in a hurry,i think the converter slips too much and the gears are too low ,thats why im thinking the 3.23s might feel...
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    451 stroker rear gears question

    hi have a fresh 451 in my 73 cuda,with a comp cams extreme energy hi lift hydraulic 285 241/247 @50.i put the motor together myself and fully rebuilt the trans with all good frictions ect,the car has a 4;10 rear and 26 inch mickey thompson street tyres,ptc done my converter i put down 50%...
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    alcoholic cardiomyopathy

    thanks everyone for the well wish,s been to the doc,s had all the tests ect,got some multi vitamins ect,feeling much better mentally and physically already,the sleep apnea thing is something i,m going to investigate further because i do have interrupted sleep,lots of dreaming and scary...
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    alcoholic cardiomyopathy

    have drank heavily for 25 yrs,always have a pounding heart and anxiety the next day after a decent drink,suffer from panic and anxiety,if i had a dollar for every time i thought i was going to die i,d be a millionaire,well anyway i go to bed the other night with about 6 to 7 beers in me and a...
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    Are you a purist?

    i got into mopars,because they look,sound and act perfectly just the way they are factory,really lets be honest can a a12 superbee or roadrunner really be any better,they look fantastic,the name of the engine is brilliant 440 six pack,rolls off the tongue beautifully.............as for wheels i...
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    tune up advice

    my initial is about 13 degrees,is a touch doughy down low
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    tune up advice

    440 source flat tops,i think there icon
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    engine bay overhaul,paint and front end rebuild

    its been a long road but i now have a super clean 451 to go hunting chevys
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    vacuum pump inquiry

    just bought this vacuum pump off of summit,read through the instructions and i understand that i run one inlet to the booster(the one with the vacuum sticker on it)but the other outlet says to the engine,wherabouts on the engine,to the valve cover breather?i,ve got the mopar breathers...please...
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    tune up advice

    Hi just got my 451 in and running,want some tuning advice,the cam is hydraulic comp 285hl,...241,247 @ 50,with ported stealths,with an msd ready to run,have a light blue and light silver springs in dizzy(2nd quickest setup there is)engine is 10.25 to 1 compression with full tti headers and 3...
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    Rockin' Restorations....what tunes shift YOUR gears?

    ac/dc,metallica,ozzy,sabbath,crue,gunners,the metallica box set gets a real workout
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    belt throwing issues

    just got my 451 stroker going in my 73 cuda,took it for a drive and it threw the p/s belt which then went on to throw the altenator belt ,one of the belts grabbeb around my transmission line and broke the brass fitting oil everywhere,rusty water everywhere,my motor is just an extreme energy comp...
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    how to get power in ignition run mode

    hi guys just installed a big block in my 73 cuda with an msd ready to run and a mini starter,so i got rid of the relay and have wired my 3 wire altenator up corectly,everything is wired as factory,car cranks over fine,but when it goes back to run it loses all power(checked start and run modes on...
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    1.03 PST Torsion Bars

    i bought a set of 1.03s from pst for my73 cuda and have installed them with the motor and trans out ,i have less than an inch of thread left to bring the car up and my 451 stroker and box arnt even in yet ,i DEFINETLY say that bars that arnt indexed arnt right because you simply cant get the...
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    3 inch spring relocation

    this question is actually regarding an ebody,does anyone know what you do to bolt in the rear of the leaf spring when u relocate on an ebody,as theres no frame rail to bolt to after moving them inboard 3 inchs
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    [WANTED] 727 24 spline input shaft

    thanks mate for response.....i got both pieces off john cope for $100,so i,m happy
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