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Any competent engine builder should have no problems rebuilding it.
I had a 455 olds in my last truck. It had cherry bombs out the side, I did get a little annoyed driving long distance but, I miss that sound and...
also its probably a 364
I'm still not crazy about the cable set ups I do a lot of 4 wheeling like my friend does, I feel it would become a problem I am getting the idea...
If you do decide to replace the radiator go here first: http://www.championradiators.com/
A friend of mine had a cable set up on a jeep with the same engine trans and t case set up I have, he told me he broke cables regularly they might...
That is definitely a Buick nailhead so it is probably an early 60's hot rod, also the rear axle seems to be farther back than it should (might be...
I currently have a manual clutch linkage but it is leftover from when my truck had a 235 in it, so it is way too short and worn out, put a new...
very cool can't wait to see it all done
I think beater simply means built to be driven, not built to be looked at although you do get some looks anyway
Some cars definitely have some extra character to them but isn't that why we like them?
might go diesel but it will be inline, also just found a 292 ht in a 65 chevy 1 ton fire truck everything still on it but the guy doesn't want to...
had a 455 olds in my old truck loved that engine but didn't love the 8mpg
Thanks for the info I didn't know much about them, also I work in an automotive machine shop so if I find a good block it won't take much to do it...
Well my 350 is toast unknown miles, timing too far advanced from day one, I just adjusted the clutch so it actually disengages and the truck was...
I have a 65 chevy 4x4 pickup with a boring nothing special sbc crate motor in it, my problem is the lack of low end power. I am looking into...
Well my truck is my only vehicle right now and I don't think I can dig into it for a while, so can you let me know if it works?
Will look into both had someone else do the intake and still don't know if that was done right, might re-do just to be sure. PS the engine is a...
I bought a new truck a couple months ago and haven't been able to fix an oil leak. The oil leaks down from around the oil pressure line, I have...
I choose the later 60's because after that cars lost their flavor. The later 60's look older but, they have the modern engines, transmissions,...
It seems that every true car fanatic has a decade, as in they always seem to gravitate toward cars from a certain decade for a particular reason....
My auto shop teacher once told us a story about his friends uncle (or something like that) so, he and this guy were working on planes for the...
collins axe to bust the middle then figure it out from there it's not like you're saving the wood
I have a friend that buys, sells and rebuilds them he will give you a ballpark number or buy it from you call his shop 530-272-1564 his name is Russ
I wouldn't use it
checked it and got 3 1/8 turns, also when I said more passing power I meant just that with no kick down at wot on the freeway it will pass any car...
I will check the ratio tomorrow then get it on here also no kick down previous owner put on a $10 foot shaped pedal then welded lots of washers on...
I will soon have enough money saved up for a posi for my 66 C10 and this is the time to get a new gear ratio. It has a 455 olds putting out...
What is wrong with a mechanical fan?
A lot of cool cars ended up over there and also those were some awesome driving roads
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