Just opinion but trying to run solid rollers is a heavy setup at lifts over .600 and 6500 rpm for parts life. I would be asking how much benifit...
What is being done for E brake operation if it matters? The axles move in and out a small amount so the calipers have to move with them and not...
If the motor is not moved, it goes back in at the same point it came out. You needed to look at this before taking it out and write it down or...
We have an AIR/FUEL ratio meter on a carbed 5L. When the 650 cfm vac sec carb got dialed in, we could set the cruise anywhere on the dial by...
Take the standard catch can and bolt it in the forward wheel well area on the opesite side of the engine side panel. Mine has been there for...
I was hoping he knew all the differences between the two engines. The old distributer length is not correct for the 5L block design. Better take...
Yes sir as Corbin said you need to get the special replacement flex plate to meet the engine balance requirements as well as fit the C4 bolt...
Scotty, I think you just made up for a problem that is still there. I bet that when the engine was installed, the plate came off the locating...
Ask the guy who did the job how he spaced the rings on the pistons before installing. If they were not spaced at the correct points and lined...
The points type distributor usually call for a gap of .035. The Dura Spark can go out to .045 and over .050. The larger gaps will help the idle...
Run my Lincoln Mark VII a few weeks ago at E town without drag slicks and was a disaster for ET at 15 flat but the termnal speed of 96 mph...
I had posted in another thread that the original builder/ owner of the Mad Frenchmen has contacted me about the car and providing photos. It was...
The car is a Factory Five Cobra Kit car. Engine is 5L roller built in house. World Products Windsor Jr heads with big valves, 11:1 cr. 7/16...
A little story about a 300 powered Mav. A couple years ago I had photos on this board of a drag car with a 300 that was running 11.5s. Recently,...
Just took the Cobra kit car for a run and here the results. Engine is a 5L roller, E303 cam, roller hi-lift rocker, World product heads,...
Install it if it makes you feel better but is no longer needed by about 20 years. Reason it was used originally was the poor seal material used...
Hi Dave, were headed to the 1/3 mile dirt next season with a 351W powered sportsman winged sprinter on alky. Makes the ole heart pound. Two...
Dan, to get the best info, the casting numder is needed to Id the heads. All the 221 engines had small chambers. 63, C3OE are 49 cc heads....
By the way-------- I was the one to take the first run down the strip after 5 days of rain and nearly bought the right wall about 300 feet into...
I'm a little unclear what you want to achive except a lot of power. If this is for Your Comet, a 5L motor should be used as a base. There are a...
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