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    Engine build suggestions

    The compression test of 160-170 psi in all cylinders is good, with 906 heads that would make the compression ratio approximately 9.7 to 1
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    Advice on timing on this street cruiser with a heavy foot

    Those 915 heads might make the compression higher than 10 to 1 34 degrees with the distributor vacuum hose disconnected.
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    the bowl area

    The engine was installed in a A-body drag car.
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    the bowl area

    I can remember (Car Craft magazine) in the 1980s a 68 440 engine rebuild that was done by Bill Bagshaw of Pro Parts they reused the original crank & rods and chose to use .030 over 440 six pack replacement pistons (I believe the part# was L2355F compression was 9.6 to 1) a DC 509 hydraulic...
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    the bowl area

    The valve bowl area is the choke point where the biggest gain will be made if you know how to do it.
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    Gold investing.

    Just hit $1987 a few minutes ago and I believe it's on the way to $2000.00 in the next week or so.
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    Crank shaft pilot bushing

    Use a round file to repair the damage on the end of the pilot bushing.
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    Charger Engine VIN Conundrum

    It looks like the last 3 numbers are 875 not 972
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    Backfire thru exhaust at idle

    I believe Mancini Racing still sells them.
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    Backfire thru exhaust at idle

    Are you in the process of installing a PCV valve.
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    Backfire thru exhaust at idle

    Do you have some pictures of the engine?
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    1970 Dodge Charger 440 4bll carburetor questions

    Post# 100
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    Random Charger picture thread

    Old picture from the 1980s
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    1970 Dodge Charger 440 4bll carburetor questions

    Maybe it's just me but the vacuum hose for the brake booster looks like it's not hooked up to anything.
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    1970 Dodge Charger 440 4bll carburetor questions

    Do you have pictures of the area around the back of the carburetor?
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    1970 Dodge Charger 440 4bll carburetor questions

    That carb looks like an aftermarket AFB. The engine could run better just by installing the vacuum hoses for the PCV valve and the brake booster in the right place.
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    FOR SALE 1970 440 Six Pack 4 speed Carburetors

    Still available $1800.00 + shipping
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    FOR SALE 1969-1/2 440 Six Pack Intake Manifold

    Still available $700.00 + shipping
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    A833 to a 383 Advice

    You can find a 10-1/2 inch bellhousing (for a big block transmission) here Brewer's Performance - Mopar A833 4-Speed Transmission and Component Specialists 1970 and later V8 engine cars come with 10-1/2 inch flywheels.
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    FOR SALE 1970 440 Six Pack 4 speed Carburetors

    Yes, they are still available.
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