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    Hyd Lifter refinish .

    I have a nice set of used Hyd lifters 1980's or so i need to use on a 68 340 4spd cam is there anywhere in Canada that regrinds used lifters . i may need to send them to the U.S Which is not a problem just more expence .
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    Bloomer heads

    Does anyone know where I can get a set of these heads I can't find anything on Facebook newer than 2018 can't find a current wed page or are they even available ?
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    what do i have here

    i got this 340 years ago probably 25 or so its casting date is 8 18 68 and the timing tab is on the opposite side . i just noticed it does not have a harmonic balancer as you can see . is this how the early 340's were made ? it also has no vin stamped on it .
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    Gappless Piston Rings .

    I have been reading up on these rings with mixed results there are few that seem to like them and more that claim they are a scam . Grumpy claimed piston rings needed a gap to seal and function properly . what is your experience with them . are they an expensive scam ?
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    Rusty Balancer

    I have an S.F.I. Approved balancer no sure what brand now that has started to rust and tarnish it has been cleaned up fairly good so what would be a good way to keep it that way ? I was thinking a coat or two of clear . Any tips ?
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    different kinds of rings

    this is something I have always thought about and never really got a straight answer for . if you were going to rering a fresh bore of about 5000 miles that has a moly top ring would you deglaze with a 400 grit ball hone and use the same for a rering or would it be best to use iron rings .street...
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    edelbrock heads

    anyone ever have any problems sucking oil around the brass push rod tubes on ported Edelbrock or ported iron heads . thanks.
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    leak down test.

    can someone please explain how to do a proper leak down test on my small block . starting to use oil we think it is sucking oil through a leaky head or heads would like to rule out the rings first . the edlebrock rpm heads were cnc ported . thanks. Aaron
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    valve lash chart wtf

    tooling around the car today thought i would do the yearly valve lash adj and i found this chart http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=137222&highlight=valve+lash+chart set my engine to tdc 1 compression stroke rotor at no 1 and the chart says to set 2 in 8 ex well no 2 intake is...
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    ballanced crank question

    i have a steel crank that was ballanced at one time i dont have the rods or pistions that was balanced with it can i use this crank or will it need a reballance and can the mallory be removed and possibly be used in another balance job. thanks jimjim
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    piston ring seal or rering

    i know for a 416 with less than 1500 miles on it. it was pro built by a highly respected mopar shop. the car was sold and shiped it was moved from several trucks while being shiped short starts and idleing when the car came the engine was loaded with fuel it still ran .we cleaned the engine out...
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    need advice white scum

    hi all i need some help i just took my oil cover off my new 416 and there is white scum in the valve covers i use rotella t 15-40 with lucas zinc additive i run a 180 thermostat and no pcv valve i think it is moisture but never had this prob before and it worrys me thjis engine is probuilt r3...
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    oil additive advice please

    im looking for a zinc additive for my 416 r3 flat tappet engine all i can get in my neck is the ac delco supplement 993104 and i use 15w40 shell rottella oil will this be enough zinc thanks all
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    what kind of oil

    hi just looking to see what kind of engine oil u guys run. i run shell 15w-40 rotella in my 416 stroker. the previous owner ran nappa 10w-50 raceing oil but i cant seem to get it here. nappa tells me there is no such thing but i know know there. is my oil pressure is sbout 5 psi lower with the...
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