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  1. 1967coronet

    Help Me Make it to a Race!

    Well you have 1 more, good luck to you.
  2. 1967coronet

    Estimated 1/4 mile - 71 Roadrunner 340 4 speed

    I would book some time on a drive on dyno. Find out what RPM that 340 starts to fall off. It may turn more RPMs but after the nose over your just making noise. Also use that time to play with timing and carb getting. Getting it all balanced so to speak will drop your times. Cam , ignition ...
  3. 1967coronet

    Estimated 1/4 mile - 71 Roadrunner 340 4 speed

    Very nice car :thumbsup: , Since it is new to you I would see what you have for motor mounts. Your getting some great advice , have fun this summer.
  4. 1967coronet

    Valve cover gaskets?

    Another vote for cork on a stamped steel cover. I use a thin line of weather strip adhesive on the clean and straight cover flange. Wipe the head edge with some brake clean on rag. Put them on, tighten down with 1/4" rachet or nut driver. Like posted above re check them a couple times after a...
  5. 1967coronet

    22in to 26in radiator

    I did cut the passenger side on my 67 and installed a 26" , drilled a couple new holes and used 1/4 " J nuts on the new holes. Mine is so far from original it didn't really matter. :lol:
  6. 1967coronet

    HI, looking for some rear gears help

    I can not tell you about what will or will not fit on 8.25 to 8.75 Rear end swaps. What I will add is with the smaller dia. tire you are useing the 3:21 / 3:23 gearing is were I would shoot for for hyw. use. I run a 26.5 dia rear tire with 3:23s that puts my rpms at 2,800 at 65mph.
  7. 1967coronet

    8 3/4 Rearend Setup Subject Matter Expert Question

    It's good to see. Congrats to you guys, he will remember this all his life.
  8. 1967coronet

    Aluminum "steel looking" wheels by Bogart.

    They do to me have a kelsey hayes look.
  9. 1967coronet

    Forget the strokers, put heads on your 400

    Damn I love that sound !
  10. 1967coronet

    Scored an interesting std bore 400 block

    I have a 2001 ram snow plow truck. The bees and wasps call It home till winter. Then it's mine again lol
  11. 1967coronet

    Scored an interesting std bore 400 block

    I'm not racing but I do have a couple bb engines sitting. Everyone needs a spare or two. Good grab ! :drinks:
  12. 1967coronet

    Last national event for Heartland Park Topeka

    Well that sucks, Topeka is one of the couple (big ) name tracks close to me. Didnt get there every year but the summer Nats was a great time. will have to find out more about the Odessa MO. Track.
  13. 1967coronet

    New track record.

    Yep it's true, 3.21 at 265 mph , prev holder was Tommy Johnson jr...
  14. 1967coronet

    New track record.

    Looking to confirm this..... I had a racer come into the shop tuesday and said a new track record was set at the eddyville iowa 1/8 mi. 3.22 with a altered ? He didn't know the exact mph but said it was over 200. Anyone else here from Ia. , Mo. Hear of this ?
  15. 1967coronet

    Dragway42 Shooting

    Thanks Ed, all good here. Little bit east of me had some storms, we did.get some needed rain.
  16. 1967coronet

    Dragway42 Shooting

    I am a gun owner myself. But JMHO if I feel I need to carry one to my local race track its time to find a new track. I have a carry permit and do use it at times. I just do not want to feel like I need to carry 24/7 and here in Iowa I live in a pretty low key area. Ever gets that bad here, Im...
  17. 1967coronet

    Stock pistons used in a overbore?

    Yes, My grandad only had straight water in his tractor and had to drain it each night in the winter if used during the day.
  18. 1967coronet

    Stock pistons used in a overbore?

    yes they were.
  19. 1967coronet

    Stock pistons used in a overbore?

    For when those rod caps have a little to much play.
  20. 1967coronet

    Stock pistons used in a overbore?

    Lots of old farm tractors and 30s,40s , 50s cars and trucks got brass shim stock cure bearing knock. many overhauls just got rings and bearings, no hone job even, just a little comet or bonami cleaning powder through the intake to seat the rings. My Dad told me about the used oil for his old...
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