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    Cam Selection Time

    Time to crack open the piggy bank marked Cuda Resurrection Fund and buy some stuff to make this lump drivable again. I'm ready to buy parts, including a cam. I'm running a MP short block that was advertised as a 9.5:1 compression version. I doubt if the CR is above that including the milled...
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    Cam Advice

    I'm starting to put together my shopping list. First & foremost, I need a cam and lifters. I was reffered to Scott Brown, as I've heard his stuff is quality. Any recommendations? Is the 248/260H a good cam for the street, or should I go with the 240/252H...
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    Initial Autopsy Results Are In....

    I started to disassemble the engine tonight. With the cam I not only woofed #1 intake, but #7 exhaust too. The bottom of the oil pan looks like metalflake paint, and the #2 main bearing is wasted. I haven't pulled a rod cap or any other mains. Oil pump pick up screen is a mess..... more metal...
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    NOT Good....

    I know I joke alot about how miserable my experience has been building my car, but I wonder if I'm getting a sign or something..... I pop off the valve covers to install a new set of Crane 1.5 rollers I got a deal on. I start to pull off the rocker shaft and notice a loose valve; cylinder #1...
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    F__KIN CAR!!!!!

    Yep, another soothing, relaxing day in the garage. I pulled the intake manifold and replaced the gaskets that I screwed up installing. I also re-adjusted the valves and promptly stripped an adjuster. I patched it together for now but I might order a set of adjusters (unless someone has a...
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    Runs good, but has a leak....

    I brought my car into work this afternoon with the intentions of installing the scattersheild tomorrow morning after the car sat overnight on a lift. I figured the lift would save my back. I get half way to the shop and notice some smoke blowing out the back while I'm cruising on the highway...
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    Rocker Shaft Oil Holes

    Which way do they face? Holes facing up, or down? I know there's a correct, and incorrect way. And I don't have the manual near me.... Thanks Guys! :thumleft:
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    Now the valvetrain.... Arghhhh!!!

    OK, the fun and games continue. Naturally, I installed the pushrods and they're too long.... Questions: How do I measure the correct lenght to buy / make a set? How much pre-load do I place on the hyd. lifters when measuring? Any & all advice is, as always,appreciated.Please jump in...
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    Roller Pilot Bearing

    When I dropped in the Lo-Po lump living in my car now I used a Mopar factory roller input bearing in the 360 for my 4 spd. swap. Now I need one for my new engine. What do I buy? The one I have in the old engine was installed by a friend doing me a favor and I don't remember what year/application...
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