Car Craft put a new '71 Chevelle SS 454 thru the quarter in exactly 14.00 seconds at 100 MPH. You have to remember this was the first year for big...
You tend to get what you paid for. For the last 35 years I put my boots on at 6:15 am and take them off at 9:00 PM. I wear them all day, every...
Been a while since I did an update and I'm kind of at a crossroads right now. Ready to strip it back down and start cutting......or...... it may...
I built a dirt late model with cantilever suspension and really liked it. A lot of fine tuning available. Nice car. SPark
As simple as it looks. Just be sure the wire coming from the distributor gets hooked to the "-" terminal. It will function the other way but it...
You probably won't gain a thing unless, as stated above, there is a problem with the BG carb. I wouldn't use a BG, had bad experiences with them...
A member of this board owns the sister car to Dyno's Maverick. The Mr. Rollbar car is sitting in a shop in Iowa being rebuilt. He has a lot of...
King is a high quality bearing. They have a good reputation for being very tight on tolerances. The Old Clevite "77" bearings changed many years...
I have had trouble with the Demon race series carbs. They tend to wander around on A/F ratio when we ran them on a dyno. I like the 600 Holley...
That is one of the reasons my girlfriend isn't allowed to dust.....that and the fact that she and my wife don't get along at all!
Where do you have your vacuum line hooked to the carb at for the distributor advance? SPark
I managed a road department for 34 years. My mechanics used them a lot with heavy machinery and big truck repairs. Never had a single problem with...
What oil and filter did you run in the engine?
Grind the calipers. Done it many times. There is a lot of metal there. If you can turn it but it drags, you won't have to remove much. 4.5" angle...
Did you run all the oil to the top of the engine with the high volume pump and starve the bottom end. I won't put a HV pump on a stock pan motor...
make sure you are running the correct intake gaskets, too. There area a couple different water passage designs thru the years around the water...
Tunnel ram, 351C, toploader, 9" roll bar, 1970 fiberglass hood scoop, so far I haven't see a lot with those things. SPark
Popular '70's scoop around my part of the country and early Pro Stock choice (until they learned the front carb starved at high RPM's). [IMG]...
Section 4.10 of the NHRA rules says mild steel has to be .118 thick. Most people that build/sell roll cage or roll bar kits sell it in .134 thick....
I am a street racer from the '70's. Angle hair or carpet on the back package shelf. Chrome speaker covers on that same package shelf or...
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