took out my 340 last aug 65 barracuda

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winstoninwisc

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ive been waiting to drop this new motor in for 2 1/2 years now .I finally took out my worn 340and had a 71 360 beefed with a new tsi 3500 stall trans . the weather was chit since I picked up the motor in oct , last year ,finally had time today to get it dropped in, now I can start to button it up So really I am 3 years behind where I wanted to be. but my patients is better now ,I realize things in life may take time, especially when you blow 4 discs and a hip slipping on a floor Stupid murphy"s law but this is the second set of shots during my rebuild 420 hp 360 build choked off with oem manifolds , but looking sweet .Hoping to be done soon but like to have for my 52 B-day in aug my REd 1 will be going up for sale soon for some 1 interested in a 65 barracuda v-nice project car or summer D_D .hope you enjoy as the wrenches turn , the new version of Bad Medicine
A ton of help from all of FABO,motor recipe from Tony , motor built by Performance Research, Tranny by TSI, 65 Barracuda by Plymouth ,and yes I will take blame for anything not on scedual and not quite perfect. and mabee the rubber in front of your house WEEEEEEEEE. Thanks people enjoy and remember I have a lot of 65 barracuda parts for sale .pm for # 71/ 360+.30 comp cam ca-226-4,i think was where we settled 550 lift 308-288? KB107 pistons 10:1comp, eagle rods ,clevite ,oo bearings RHS 2.02 Heads p&p ,1.6 roller rockers , doc dicks radiators , MSD distrib 3:23rear 4 now, M1 intake ,and need a bigger carb now ,holley 650 dp , df 727 forward ,manual cheeta . forget gears TSI 3500 stall garonteed to 800 hp all to turn M/T in under 3000 lbs GEN 1 BARRACUDA sure sounds fun , doesn't it? hope we all have a gr8 summer more pics when its lit. enjoy if this thread worked out right Peace/ brothers and sisters and thank you to OUR VETS the car is pearl RED , SILVER AND BLUE 4 YOU ALL
 

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