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dvw replied to the thread "440 source" (stroker kits) for a mid 1970's 440 motor. Cylinder material removal for rod clearance..I find it hard to believe anyone could polish .001" from a crank. It would take forever. Doug -
dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.Shorten the kickdown linkage slightly. There is more than kickdown lever length. That along with a carb that isn't stock can alter the...
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dvw replied to the thread My untimeable motor..If the idle speed is close to what it was set at the issue is inside the distributor. What this video for disassembly Doug
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Been fortunate to meet many members here. Usually at the track. When I saw a post from Unckle Krusty with a few questions we talked...
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dvw replied to the thread Help! Second gear issue with 727.The second hole feeds the rear pump. In early transmissions that use a rear pump, that pump produces the governor pressure. The manual...
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dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.There is special tool to set the distance. Leave it alone unless you’ve messed with it. It looks pretty close. More for kick down...
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Hi all, 69 Bee with a 383, 22" radiator, no AC. The car runs and cools fine except at idle in hot weather, it starts to creep up. I...
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dvw replied to the thread Distributor-stay with points or go electronic?.Standard points never bounce. And they never change gap resulting in a timing change. Unless you are in the real world. Doug
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dvw replied to the thread Help! Second gear issue with 727.The 64 floorshift/65 rooster comb, shift cable, manual valve, and safety switch are not correct for a push button trans. They need to be...
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dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.We had this issue recently. Messed up the KD band and the forward clutch. Reseal the servo. May need to be honed. It'll leak a little...
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dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.The hole I'm referring to is the servo release hole in the case next to the frt servo apply feed hole. Doug
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dvw replied to the thread Help! Second gear issue with 727.It should have the rooster comb and switch on the far left if its a push button shifter. Doug
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dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.The thick seal fits an early 62-71 piston. The thin seal is 72 and up. Air check it on the bench with the pump face down and just the...
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dvw replied to the thread Help! Second gear issue with 727.Being its a push button my bet is the shift cable is either adjusted wrong. Or the neutral safety switch is contacting the rooster comb...
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dvw replied to the thread More torqueflite games.The outer front seal is tricky. It’s hidden and not accessible with any tool. Gentle compression of the piston using Vaseline and 3 C...
