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    dvw reacted to PRHeads's post in the thread 383 build advice with
    Agree
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    My suggestion is pretty short and sweet……. “Fix” what needs it(new lifters/springs, etc), RPM intake, 2 steps smaller cam. Put it back...
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    dvw replied to the thread push button.
    PM sent. Doug
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    dvw replied to the thread 8 3/4 axle chart - the good one Sticky please?.
    I made the 8 1/4" to 8 3/4" F body swap years ago. Still own the car today. I used a 68 B body housing and stock axles. The factory...
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    dvw replied to the thread 63' Tapered axle 8-3/4 question.
    A 5/8" hole saw without the center drill bit will cut through the swedges on the drum. Drill just through the drum, just over 1/16"...
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    dvw reacted to PRHeads's post in the thread Thoughts? with
    Thanks!
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    Those are probably Comp rockers as well. From that time frame, they weren’t bushed(steel On steel), and weren’t always happy with SR...
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    dvw replied to the thread possible bad converter?.
    Bronze pump bushing or Babbit? If it's bronze that doesn't surprise me. We ran a70 Dart, stock 318 short block, stock 360 heads and...
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    dvw replied to the thread Thoughts?.
    Do not force the lifter up. it will damage the lifter bore. I know this isn't what you want to hear but the cam has to come out. Then...
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    dvw replied to the thread Alignment.
    Something is moving. Either a worn part. Or a loose part. A cracked (or rusted part. Or a rusted out area.Prime wear parts; upper...
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    dvw replied to the thread Broken K member bolt.
    I've had success building up weld on bolts that are deep. Add weld to the center and make it look like a christmas tree. Once you have a...
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    dvw replied to the thread 63' Tapered axle 8-3/4 question.
    They are plenty stong enough for your application. You can cut down the axles with a $10 9" diameter cut off wheel from Lowes mounted in...
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    dvw replied to the thread 727 Shift lever adjustment..
    There are at least 3 different length factory levers. Also make sure there is no slop in the bell crank bushings. Doug
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    dvw replied to the thread Rocker shaft shims….
    All the Mopar single shaft systems have shafts that are the same diameter. I'm assumuing you are talking about installing a shim between...
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    dvw replied to the thread Engine Diaper recommendation.
    Go here. Engine Diapers for Sportsmen Racers - Russler II Send him dimensions of you pan. He'll make you one that fits. Doug
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    dvw replied to the thread possible bad converter?.
    Before you take it apart call Trans Go. Very good tech support. Knows more about valve bodies than any of us. Doug
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    dvw replied to the thread WTB A favor for those attending Carlisle..
    I can build you one for far less then $2500. No idea what it would cost to ship. Doug
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