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i want a cam recommendation as well as torque converter so i can use 2.94 gears with this 400. i know the mp484 wont be right one for this combo . he put 10 to 1 pistons in it but i know that might not be actual compression. i was told to find out cylinder pressures to get us in ballpark of...

the whole engine was built and in a 4 speed car... i was going to cylinder pressure check before putting in car maybe change cam.

i may have trans and bellhousing... i need to check numbers.

what do you fellas think a 400 bored 30 over with 10 to 1 pistons , 484 purple cam, dual plane m1 intake power output would be ...ballpark hp and tq. with a good carb and headers. thanks for any input... trying to decide whether to use it or build a 440 i have sitting in corner of shop

thanks for reply... how was the ride quality and handling?... good looking cars...how tall was the 265's

i have a 400 with 12,000 miles on it...ran great in a manual car...10 to 1 pistons m1 dual plane intake.bored 30 ...it has a 484 mopar cam in it... i want to put it in a 65 dodge coronet 500 ...i want to run a automatic trans and 2.94 -3.23 gears at most...its factory air and power steering and...

what is widest tires and wheels i can run front and back so i can rotate them and not have any clearance issues. i want a good riding highway car... i figured you fellas in the touring section would know ...thanks

hey guys, im the guy who was asking the correct torque converter question earlier. i was going to go the manual route till my wife said she would like a automatic. i didnt even have a auto transmission till today. the reason for my post today is to brag on a family i came to know recently. i...

need suggestions on what torque converter to use with 400 big block. car is 65 coronet... the motor is 30 over with 9 to 1 pistons, m1 dual plane intake, 3.23 gear in rear...480 purple cam. want a good cruiser on highway. factory air and power steering car...i want it comfortable for wife to...

how much performance increase from headers on stock spec magnum 440? also performer rpm intake over stock cast iron intake... ball park

i need one for 402 pan on my 69 super bee. anybody know where to get them or replacement type that will work? thanks

actually guy doing it has worked at another independant shop for years and came recommended by other mechanics as being one of best. he is scratching head too. the guy coming tomorrow is long time mechanic that is good with alignment also ive known for years so i have my fingers crossed they...

took my 69 dodge super bee for routine alignment check and tire balance. it is screwed up . drove fine before,now squeals front tires going down road and darts around. they are replacing front tires and have replaced lower control bushings and one ball joint. this is third day in a roll and...

took my super bee for alignment and its awful. they have tried 3 times and going back tomorrow. they are replacing front tires because they are eat up. the sad thing is it drove good before taking it. i was just doing general upkeep and balancing tires and this is what happened. they have...

thanks for the great info. the 906's are stock except for the milling. 50 to 70 hp increase would be considerable to me. i have read where it would be smart to let good machinist to check them out of box. the guy i would use said i needed to find out stem height and spring pressures for cam. to...