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    Metal in oil

    Great looking car after break in with the right oil I cHANGE TO VALVOLINE 10W-30 SYNTHETIC RACING OILchange it every year, about 7000 mile never drive the car short drives always over 2 hours so shi gets burnt off and no water in the exhaust system . never had a problem with wear have torn down...
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    my Low dollar 318 hop-up project

    holley street dominator intake 850 thermoquad made my 318 haul *** back in the day plus cut the heads 20 thou
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    340 crate motor

    they had replacement blocks had a 340 replace the 273 4bbl in my 68 GT convertable back in 1969
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    340 crate motor

    cast crank 4 bolt mains ?
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    @pittsburghracer gone.

    Sad , he was always willing to help others , he shared so much info , he will be missed . always loked forward to reading his posts RIP
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    Out in a Blaze of Glory - Low Dollar 318

    You don't need a big block to get into the tens these days, any 318 , 340or 360 can be stroked and make big block power and you end up with a car that is not nose heavy good for straight lines only , my stroked 360 made 537 hp 549 tq depending on intake carb combo and was super streetable a...
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    Out in a Blaze of Glory - Low Dollar 318

    very good numbers for that build , best I ever did with my 72 318 back in 74 was a 14.8 1/4 mile which was respectable . all it had was cut heads 340 cam headers and a therrmoquad and holley street dominator intake 3:55 gears and crap G78 polyglass tires
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    Need a profile pic of your car

    225/5015 up front 235/50 16 out back on 15" x7 4.25 backspace superlite wheels , will get a pic one of these days
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    Rear end advice for racing with a 4 speed

    I was just about to post the same . I am thinking o going to a Dana as it will improve the F/R balance and no more worries about broken diff if I hook up . Already broke 3 8 3/4
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    I Think I Don't Want These Computers in Cars Anymore

    All I want is a pre 80's w-100or 150 Need 4 wheel drive , have to pull 30 t0 40 cars up out of my driveway every winter
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    Have you ever lost

    love that wagon , as we get older we all lose interest in hobbies , just hard to get out of bed some days , i got a bunch of cars and bike with no idea what to do with now they just sit in garages . when i die people will get a good deal as nobody in the family has an interest in cars bikes...
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    Putting up a shop in CA - fire department being a pain

    that has to be one of the hardest most dangerous jobs out there . My yard a lumber yard was set on fire by kids in the 70's had to help the firemen move pallets of wood move mobile cranes and other stuff , with the smoke and heat with **** falling inches from me it was hell , never would want...
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    1972 Plymouth 340 - 4 speed - 355 gear - Carburetor Suggestions

    my 70 340 came with a 650 from the factory , no ? ran 13.9 stock
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    1972 Plymouth 340 - 4 speed - 355 gear - Carburetor Suggestions

    650 double pumper or a 750 street demon would be good , at least they worked well on my car , ported air gap and trick flow heads , gained nothing on the dyno testing with a 750 and 850 double pumper
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    Cooper Cobra vs BFG Ta's on 2nd gen cuda

    coopers BFG were garage 40 years ago have not improve with age , with BFG my dart spins the tires at 40 mph if i stomp on the gas got some Toyo tires on it now . I'd go Cooper for the street
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    340 Stroker Rotating Assembly

    looks good only thing is heads and intake is where the power is , had that with my stroker limited to 536 hp 547tq because heads and intake could not handle it . Ede heads ported with pushrods moved 2.08 valves and a victor intake , with a ported airgap it made 527hp 560 tq
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    GUESS THE ET.

    9.3 140
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    440 source ductile adjustable rocker arms.

    i use Hughes roller rockers on small and big blocks 5 years and no problems yet . I wil change them next year just because they are alu , don't trust alu for more than 5 6 years of use .
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    I Think I Don't Want These Computers in Cars Anymore

    to many distractions in the new electronic carsi hate them if i could drive my Dart every day i would has a better ride and is comfortable . my ew car connot open the rear hatch unless shut off , do they think i'm going to open it as a spoiler at 90 mph ? i hate new cars
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    SBE 318 basic rebuild +CAM , INTAKE, HEADS, expectations?

    BACK IN THE DAY i BUILT MY 318 ON THE CHEAP cut the heads 20tou valve job holley street dominator and a 340 cam put in an 83/4 rear with 3:55 gears as the stock rear melted after a few runs also ran a thermoqaud off a 74 440 was good enough to keep up with firechickens fun car for a few $$...
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    Life after Holley Sniper - back to Carb

    750 street demon works well on my 340 no problems in3 years use
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    Factory old iron just can't compete ... ??

    old new who cares , I had plenty of fun with my stroked 360/426 made 530hp 560tq in a 3200lb car it was plenty only put 7000 miles on it before I switched back to the 340 8 mpg with the 426 at $8.00 a gallon was a pain had to fill it up every day with the 340 fill it twice a week ...
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    Petronix Electronic Ignition Any Good?

    UNLESS YUR BALLAST RESISTOR CRAPS OUT had 3 die on me so I switched to FBO box and distrubutor no problems in 4 years . no perfect system out there yet
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    What MPG are you 340 guys getting?

    back in 1970 mpg was not something to worry about 30cents a gallon . 15 mpg with a 340 was about average IF the car was in tune
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    What MPG are you 340 guys getting?

    with a heavy foot you are right
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    What MPG are you 340 guys getting?

    WITH MY 426 STROKER GOT ABOUT 12 MPG WITH MY 340 GETTING 20-23 MPG 10.5 COMPRESSION 3:55 GEARS 245/55/15 TIRES WITH A GEAR VENDOR OD
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    E58 400 plus HP Dart sport build

    with that 8 speed and 400+ hp you better have good brakes , and locking up the wheels at 120mph is not what you want . Brakes should be number 1 on your to do list
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    E58 400 plus HP Dart sport build

    I was slow off the line smoked through 1st and almost lost it hitting 2nd , with a better driver it could do much better
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    E58 400 plus HP Dart sport build

    just once , not a good time it was hot with a full tank of gas 13.6 @108
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    [SOLD] 1973 Plymouth Gold Duster

    very nice , what diff does it have ?
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