Need some help with questions
Ok so I bought a 1986 camaro and it has a 305 etc anyways I bought a 1976 Chevy 350 from a c10 truck and it has a mild cam, eddy performer rpm intake, 4bbl holley 600 carb, headman headers, and crane...
View ArticleIntroducing myself
Just want to say hello to everyone. I have been lurking here and finally decided to join. Lots of useful information. It's awesome to see folks willing to share their knowledge. Now my first question....
View Articlehei distributor
i have a 1969 chevy truck with a 73 350 i installed a hei distributor so my question is, do i need only 2 wires ? the yellow keyed + and a ground to the coil ? a schematic would help any info would be...
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What Bellhousing to fit 4.3 L Chevy V-6
My engine is a 1994 4.3 L Chevy V-6 , the clutch is a DuraLast 1950 and the bellhousing that won't clear (see pictures) is GM 3840383 believed to from a 1964 Corvette 327. What Models/Years...
View ArticleTorch to Strip a finish?
I saw a guy with a wide tip on a propane torch stripping old paint. Is this safe to do on a car? I'd hate to warp a panel so I'd guess it's not a good idea but figured around here at least someone's...
View ArticleDesign and imagination out of metal
Time to set my mind on overdrive and scream some HOT ROD news. I make sculptures out of cars lets just leave it at that for now.This forum will soon see the unveiling of CUSTOM RELICS your metal...
View ArticleNeed help,,, I wanna fit leather jacket
Where can i buy a slim fit leather jacket for men or fitted leather jacket? Any stores i can look at would be great, i live in austin tx
View Article350 SB, thermo housing - "O" ring?
350 SB, I need a thermostat housing that has a straight up hose connection. The original has a gasket, I'm finding plenty that have an "O" ring. Are they interchangable, or do I need a gasket type?...
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Saginaw power steering pump return line
Well, fitting the steering shafts wasn't too bad, but now I find the return line on the P/S pump hits it and has got to move. See arrow. The straight area is too short to get a compression fitting onto...
View ArticleOe roller setup cam limitation verification
Just trying to make sure I have my information right here. Im reading that the factory roller setup, like this one posted below, is only good for about .530 lift? Does running the "Cadillac" lifters...
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What is this car?
OK, fellow hotrodders...I found this picture a day or two ago, and have no idea what the car is in the photo. It's apparently of either a relative, or a friend of the family. There was no information...
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Model of how im going to do truck.
Im checked high and low for a pic of what I want my truck to look like.I finally gave up and bought a model truck to see how it would look like.Im not done but I think it looks pretty ****** with the...
View ArticleZZ454 timing
I've recently installed a zz454 crate engine in my 1941 willys. GM calls for 4 degrees BTDC initial advance and 25 degrees all in. The engine does not seem to like it there and is very laboured at...
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Vent Glass Elimination 39 Chevy
I really need some help here. I want to eliminate the front wing glass from my 39 Chevy sedan. Ive done some investigation and, as usual, found several different views on the subject. First, I need to...
View ArticleNot happy with performance from new 355.
I wanted to ask if there is anything I might be missing on this motor that would cause for lame 1/4 mile times. Here is the specs. 1086 350 with .030 overbore speed pro flattop pistons 5cc stock crank...
View Articlebell housing issue or starter
i have a 1979 chevy 400 block just found a 621 bell housing cast for the 168 fly wheel trying to put on but starter seems to big the flywheel is really close too just wondering if i just need to get...
View Articlealternator has a wire broken off.
Just finished break-in of cam and the alt. was not charing while running it . One of the wires from the the 2 wire plug is broken and was taped off so I thought it was that way before as I cannot see...
View ArticleCam ideas?
Ok i got a 466 fbb and im wondering what kind of cam to use. What degree lift etc. i want to take it racing a few times, sound mean, and take it for a two and a half hour drive to indiana to visit...
View Articlerpm problems on a turbo 350
I am running a CJ5 with a 427 and a turbo 350, I use it for mudd boggs. last year I was turning my motor 6800 rpm's in second gear. this year after having it rebuilt I am only able to turn 5500 in...
View Article1936 chevy
Hi, to all the members. well I live in Santa Clara ca. I work for UPS been there 23+ years. Too long. This is my firs build and it is up and running. not all of it is there but Im working on it.
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