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  1. Princess Valiant

    dizzy ID

    I have these dizzys that are supposedly from 400s I need one to convert a 70 383 to electronic but I am not sure what I am looking at. How do I know for sure that these are for low deck engines. The one on the right looks a bit odd but the guy I got them from swears up and down that...
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    main cap question

    ok, i bought a 440 over the summer and it was missing 3 main caps .....but it is a good date code and an HP block and mega cheap so i bought it anyway despite the missing caps. (you all know i cant pass up something like that anyway) so last night i had a friend show up at my house and he...
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    water pump housing bolts

    I have evaluated 6 big block engines around here with non-A/C setups and none are complete, most are almost there ...salvage yard engines that have been sitting for years and this is the conclusion I have come to regarding bolt length. they are a uniform bolt that are all 9/16 head wrench size...
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    heads ID

    is there a way to determine what heads i have on a 70 383 without taking them off......i can get the valve cover off but i dont really want to take the head off since its a good running engine but i want to know if they are 906 or what i have to work with here?
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    aluminum water pump housing ....factory?

    i scored a junkyard 440 this morning ...its a 77 cast crank ....couldnt pass it up for $50. and it turns lol the strange thing is that the water pump housing is aluminum and when i looked closer it has factory casting numbers .....sooooo is this something that is a common thing on these later...
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    440 oil level

    i was told a awhile back by an old timer 60's mechanic ....actually my old transmissions instructor when i was in auto school that: a 440 should be run with a extra quart of oil above the dipstick full line. the reason according to him is that at higher operating RPMs (above 3500-4000) the...
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    Fan spacer question

    i want to get going on my 70 dart to finish it up ....its been a while since i have done anything with it .......last time i was working with this car i ran into an issue that im not sure about. the radiator i want to use in this car is a pretty hefty HD unit and with the radiator in the car...
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    Bolt I.D. thread Series No.1: 440 engine

    this is Version 2.0 a re-attempt at this thread TPI = thread per inch the format is: ...pic of the fastener first column : bolt diameter, head wrench size, Threads per inch second column: quantity of that particular fastener, tourque spec (if available), and length Bolts may...
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    fan spacer question

    how does one determine the correct distance that the fan should be from the radiator??? i know there are different spacers.....different fans.....and different radiators. i am using a spectra (auto zone) new radiator in a 67 cuda witha 440 and i was planning to use a bolt on fan , meaning...
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    correct 1967 valve covers

    can anyone post pics of correct 67 BB valve covers im trying to figure how much different they are from 68s and i cant seem to find a good internet pic of known correct 67s thanks
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